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Alben W. Barkley - Wikipedia  Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877  April 30, 1956) was a lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th Vice President of the United States from 1949 to ... In 1926, he unseated Republican Senator Richard P. Ernst. In the Senate, he supported the New Deal approach...
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BARKLEY, Alben William - Biographical Information  Senate Years of Service: 1927-1949; 1955-1956 ... 1949; majority leader 1937-1947; minority leader 1947-1949; elected Vice President of the United States on...
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List of Holdings: Pre-Presidential Papers - LBJ Presidential Library  Lyndon B. Johnson was elected to the Senate on November 2, 1948, ... He served as majority whip, 1951-1953; minority leader, 1953-1955; and majority leader, 1955-1961. He was nominated for the office of Vice President of the United ... Rivers and Harbors Files, 1949-1953.
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Truman Library - Alben W. Barkley Papers  1927-1949, U. S. Senator from Kentucky ... 1937-1947, Democratic Majority Leader, U.S. Senate ... 1949-1953, Vice President of the United States ... World War I under President Wilson, they story of how he met his wife, Jane Hadley Barkley,...
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Alben Barkley - Conservapedia  Jul 23, 2016 ... He was elected Vice President on the Democratic ticket with Harry S. Truman ... He was Senate majority leader from 1937 to 1947 and minority...
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Alben W. Barkley - Wikipedia  Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877  April 30, 1956) was a lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served in both houses of Congress and as the 35th Vice President of the United States from 1949 to 1953. In 1905, he was elected county attorney for McCracken County, Kentucky. ... He resigned as floor leader after Roosevelt ignored his advice and vetoed...
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Hubert Humphrey - Wikipedia  Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. (May 27, 1911  January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th Vice President of the United States under President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965 to 1969. Humphrey twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. .... I added benzocaine, a local anesthetic, so that even if the sniffles didn't get...
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Harry S. Truman - Presidents of the United States (POTUS)  Secretary of State: Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. (1945): James F. Byrnes (1945-47) ... C. Royall (1947); Secretary of Defense: James V. Forrestal (1947-49): Louis A. ... George C. Marshall (1950-51): Robert A. Lovett (1951-53); Attorney General...
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VP George Dallas - U.S. Senate  George Mifflin Dallas, 11th Vice President (1845-1849) ... He might, to be sure, meddle with affairs of state, rummage through the ... George M. Dallas, ca. 1845. George Mifflin Dallas admitted in his later years that his driving force in life was for ... of slavery in the territories and the very nature of the constitutional union.
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Charles W. Fairbanks - Wikipedia  Charles Warren Fairbanks (May 11, 1852  June 4, 1918) was an American politician who served as a Senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and as 26th Vice President of the United States from 1905 to 1909. Contents. [hide]. 1 Early life; 2 Early career; 3 Senator; 4 Vice President; 5 Hughes' running mate; 6 Death ... Fairbanks was elected Vice President of the United States in 1904 on the...
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VP Lyndon Johnson - U.S. Senate  Johnson reached the dubious pinnacle of the vice-presidency after a ... It started on a farm near Stonewall, Texas, where he was born on August 27, 1908, the ... Johnson had also become a protg of his fellow Texan, Sam Rayburn, the ... In 1950 the Democratic majority leader and whip were both defeated for reelection.
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J! Archive - Show #3041, aired 1997-11-17  In 1996 this Mississippian succeeded Bob Dole as Senate majority leader ... On Oct. 31, 1996 this race horse retired after "smoking" the tracks with 19 wins...
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29. Vice Presidents of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson (1963  nomination to Lyndon B. Johnson was Johnson's acceptance. Neither man ... easier to deal with as vice president than as majority leader. Johnson's .... Russell became the Senate mentor for the young Texan. ..... 1961, senator after senator stood to denounce the proposal, including some whom Johnson had considered his.
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Vice Presidents of the United States Thomas R. Marshall - U.S. Senate  Vice President Thomas R. Marshall, who served two terms with President ... for wishing that their sons might be President of the United States," he later said. ... White once described presenting a proposal to Wilson at the White House. ... Faced with the crisis of having to determine whether the president was able ..... Page 7...
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Trent Lott - Wikipedia  Chester Trent Lott, Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American politician. A former United States ... He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising Strom Thurmond's 1948 .... In the wake of controversy, Lott resigned as Senate Republican Leader on December 20, 2002, effective at the start of the next...
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People Leaders Taft - U.S. Senate  In 1947, Republican Senator Robert A. Taft was at the peak of his power, commanding ... The labor-restricting Taft-Hartley Act survived Truman's veto and won Taft the ... indeed, the title "majority leader" would not precede his name until 1953. ... Ohio and the Phillippines, where his father, William Howard Taft, served as the...
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Alben W. Barkley - Geni  Oct 4, 2016 ... Alben W. Barkley, U.S. Senate Majority Leader, 35th Vice President of the USA ... University of Kentucky, The Kentucky Kernel, May 4, 1956 in .... He defeated three opponents in the 1912 congressional primary, ... until Alben Barkley remarried, during his term as Vice President. ... Vice President: "The Veep".
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VP Alben Barkley - U.S. Senate  Alben W. Barkley, 35th Vice President (1949-1953) ... Seventy years old when he was sworn in as vice president, Alben Barkley was a genial grandfatherly...
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Robert Byrd - Wikipedia  Robert Carlyle "Bob" Byrd was a United States Senator from West Virginia. A member of the ... Byrd led the Democratic caucus as Senate Majority Leader from 1977 to 1981 .... In December 1944, Byrd wrote to segregationist Mississippi Senator .... for 17 days in early 2001, when the Senate was evenly split between parties...
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JOHNSON, Lyndon Baines - Biographical Information  Senate Years of Service: 1949-1961 ... Courtesy U.S. Senate Historical Office ... a Representative and a Senator from Texas and a Vice President and 36th President of ... majority leader 1955-1961; chairman, Special Committee on the Senate...
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Harry S. Truman - Wikipedia  Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884  December 26, 1972) was an American politician who served as the 33rd President of the United States (194553). He served as a United States Senator from Missouri (193545) and briefly as ... After the war, he briefly owned a haberdashery in Kansas City, Missouri, and joined the...