He would have been elected President if he had only received 4,000 additional votes in California, but he was unable to win the support of Governor Hiram Johnson.  
He would have been elected President if he had only received 4,000 additional votes in California, but he was unable to win the support of Governor Hiram Johnson.  In 1884, he received the highest score ever given on the bar examination in New York, and he went on to write opinions in Stromberg v. California and Near v. Minnesota, as well as to lead the opposition to Roosevelt's court-packing scheme, in his time on the Supreme Court.  FTP, identify this governor of New York, secretary of state, and Chief Justice.
He would have been elected President if he had only received 4,000 additional votes in California, but he was unable to win the support of Governor Hiram Johnson.  
Charles Evans Hughes