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Henry Agard Wallace (* 7. Oktober 1888 bei Orient, Adair County, Iowa; † 18. November 1965 in Danbury, Connecticut) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zunächst Mitglied der Republikanischen Partei, wechselte er später zu den Demokraten und wurde später kurzzeitig zu einem Mitbegründer der Progressiven Partei .
Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, farmer, and businessman who served as the 33rd vice president of the United States, from 1941 to 1945, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He served as the 11th U.S. secretary of agriculture and the 10th U.S. secretary of commerce.
5. Juli 2024 · Henry A. Wallace was the 33rd vice president of the United States (1941–45) in the Democratic administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He epitomized the “common man” philosophy of the New Deal Democratic Party. He shaped the administration’s controversial farm policy throughout the 1930s but broke.
Though a brilliant geneticist, Henry Wallace was a self-obsessed political figure, blind to the manipulations of aides—many of whom were Soviet agents and assets.
Wallace becomes editor of Wallace's Farmer and a leading voice for American agriculture, after his father moves to Washington DC to become US Secretary of Agriculture under Republican President Warren Harding.
Henry Agard Wallace (1888-1965) served as the 11 th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and 33 rd U.S. Vice President under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Wallace was a staunch advocate for progressive democracy and systemic change in the U.S., evidenced by his work on New Deal agricultural reforms as Secretary of Agriculture and his opposition to ...
He became editor of the New Republic and ran for president in 1948 as the Progressive Party candidate but attracted barely 2 percent of the vote. After the election, he retired from public life and died on November 18, 1965.
