Alfred E. Smith & William Gibbs McAdoo were 2 of the candidates for this party's presidential nomination in 1924
[DOC] [TLE] 1924 Democratic National Convention - Wikipedia [PAR] The 1924 Democratic National Convention, also called the Klanbake, held at the 
Madison Square Garden in New York City from June 24 to July 9, 1924, took a 
record 103 ballots to nominate a presidential candidate.