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Oscar Wilder Underwood (May 6, 1862 – January 25, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician from Alabama, and also a candidate for President of the United States in 1912 and 1924. He was the first formally designated floor leader in the United States Senate, and the only individual to serve as the Democratic leader in both the ...
Oscar Wilder Underwood (* 6. Mai 1862 in Louisville, Kentucky; † 25. Januar 1929 bei Accotink, Virginia) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ( Demokratische Partei ), der den Bundesstaat Alabama in beiden Kammern des Kongresses vertrat.
7. Juli 2023 · Oscar Underwood was a prominent Alabama politician who served in the U.S. House and Senate and ran for president twice. He was known for his tariff reform, progressive views, and opposition to women's suffrage and Prohibition.
Oscar Underwood: A Featured Biography. Born and raised in Kentucky, Oscar W. Underwood moved to Alabama in 1884 and established a successful law practice. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 1894 and from 1911 to 1915 served as House majority leader and chairman of the Ways and Means Committee.
2. Mai 2024 · Oscar W. Underwood (born May 6, 1862, Louisville, Ky., U.S.—died Jan. 25, 1929, Fairfax County, Va.) was a U.S. congressman from Alabama (1895–1927) who drafted the Underwood Tariff Act of 1913. After studying law at the University of Virginia he was admitted to the bar in 1884.
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18. März 2016 · Senator Oscar Underwood was most certainly a candidate for President. Perhaps more than that, Underwood had come from Alabama with the goal of forcing the Democratic Party to confront the...
The Underwood Presidential Movement of 1912 BY ARTHUR S. LINK During the presidential campaign of 1912, for the first time since 1860, a Southerner living in the South was an active candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. He was Oscar Wilder Underwood, born in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 6, 1862. His grandfather, Joseph
