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Kenneth Spicer Wherry (* 28. Februar 1892 in Liberty, Gage County, Nebraska; † 29. November 1951 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker (Republikanische Partei), der den Bundesstaat Nebraska im US-Senat vertrat. Kenneth Wherry begann nach dem Besuch der öffentlichen Schulen ein Studium an der University of ...
Kenneth Spicer Wherry (February 28, 1892 – November 29, 1951) was an American businessman, attorney, and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. senator from Nebraska from 1943 until his death in 1951; he was the minority leader for the last two years.
Kenneth S. Wherry: A Featured Biography. Kenneth Wherry (1892-1951) sold cars, pianos, and livestock, and was a licensed undertaker before entering Republican politics in Nebraska in the 1920s. He served as mayor of Pawnee City before winning election to the U.S. Senate in 1942.
1. Juni 1970 · Barry D. Karl; The Making of a Political Leader: Kenneth S. Wherry and the United States Senate. By Marvin E. Stromer. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Pre
Kenneth Spicer Wherry (* 28. Februar 1892 in Liberty, Gage County , Nebraska ; † 29. November 1951 in Washington, D.C. ) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ( Republikanische Partei ), der den Bundesstaat
Kenneth Spicer Wherry (February 28, 1892 – November 29, 1951) was an American businessman, attorney, and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. senator from Nebraska from 1943 until his death in 1951; he was the minority leader for the last two years. Quick Facts Senate Minority Leader, Deputy ... Close. Early life.
Wherry persistently advocated flood control and irrigation projects, supported a strong air force, and defended General Douglas MacArthur during his confrontations with the Truman administration. Elected Republican whip in 1944, just two years after his arrival in the Senate, Wherry was instrumental in the movement to broaden the Senate's ...
