ORGANIZATION MAN • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Organization man

... received some support in the convention. Throughout the land no surprise was occasioned, however, by the nomination of Mr. Taft. Apparently the nomination of James S. Sherman, of New York, for the office of Vice-President was the result of political expediency; he was a good organization man; he had enjoyed considerable experience in public affairs and had been a member of Congress for twenty years. Moreover, the fact that he came from New York made it a wise move, politically, to give him a ...

— History of the United States, Volume 6 (of 6) • E. Benjamin Andrews