He was a defender of large business and evolved into a staunch Republican.

A staunch republican, he was a member of the National Party for many years.

He is a staunch Republican; I have no interest in politics.

He was a staunch Republican who invested in real estate and race horses.

One of the men is a staunch Republican, the other a Democrat.

He was a staunch Republican all his life.

In politics, to which he has devoted considerable time with no small benefit to his party, he was a staunch Republican.

He was apparently a staunch republican, and thus held himself somewhat aloof from Augustus.

As a staunch Republican, I could make a speech where we blame it on the Democrats.

"I'm a staunch Republican," he says, "and I want to see more proof."