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  1. Thomas E. Dewey was born and grew up in Owosso, but he is best known for investigating organized crime in New York and serving as governor of New York. When he lost the presidential race in 1944, the Chicago Daily Tribune's headline, "Dewey Defeats Truman" gave him a place in American political folklore.

  2. 17. März 1971 · BAL HARBOUR, Fla., March 16 — Thomas E. Dewey, Gover nor of New York for three terms and twice the Republican nomi nee for President, died about 3:30 P.M. today while alone in his room at the ...

  3. Thomas E. Dewey. Thomas Edmund Dewey (n. 24 martie 1902 – d. 16 martie 1971) a fost al 47-lea Guvernator al New Yorkului (1943-1954). În 1944, el a fost candidatul republican propus pentru președinția Statelor Unite, alegeri pe care le-a pierdut în fața lui Franklin D. Roosevelt. A candidat din nou în 1948, fiind învins de această ...

  4. 21. Dez. 2021 · The Thomas E. Dewey papers at the University of Rochester consist of over 1,500 boxes and nearly 500 scrapbooks, audiovisual items, and ephemeral objects related to all aspects of Dewey’s life. The papers cover his early career as a lawyer in private practice, a range of public roles, including Special Prosecutor, Investigation of Organized Crime, District Attorney of New York County, three ...

  5. Thomas E. Dewey entering a voting booth on Nov. 2, 1948. As the returns rolled in on election night, Truman took a narrow lead, but political commentators still believed that Dewey would ultimately win. Emblematic of this was the Chicago Daily Tribune ’s decision to distribute a paper with the famous headline “Dewey Defeats Truman.”.

  6. 18. März 2018 · For a detailed discussion of the African American vote in the election of 1944 see Simon Topping, ‘‘The Republican and Civil Rights, 1928–1948,’’ unpublished PhD thesis, Uni-versity of Hull, 2002, 315–38. is apparent that the blame for this rests largely with Thomas Dewey who, armed with the knowledge that the African American vote ...

  7. 21. Dez. 2021 · If you asked the average American what they know about Thomas E. Dewey, governor of New York State and a two-time Presidential loser, they will most likely point to the famous photograph of a grinning Harry Truman holding up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune that proclaims “Dewey Defeats Truman.” However, his work had an impact in many aspects of New York City, New York State, and ...