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Thomas E. Dewey (1902—1971) Quick Reference (b. Oswosso, Michigan, 24 Mar. 1902; d. Bal Harbour, Florida, 16 Mar. 1971) US; Governor of New York 1943–55, Republican presidential candidate 1944, 1948 Born in Michigan and educated at the University of M ...
From then until 1989, he was president of Thomas E. Dewey Jr. & Co., Inc., a financial advisory services firm. Dewey was also on the board of trustees of Scripps Research Institute. Dewey served Lenox Hill Hospital as an active trustee beginning in 1959 and chairman emeritus from 1993 until his death. He also served as Vice Chairman of the New ...
12. Juni 2006 · Thomas E. Dewey earned a reputation as a hard-hitting New York prosecutor who challenged organized crime in the 1930s. One of the men he helped bring down was a ruthless gangster who called himself Dutch Schultz -- but Dewey did it only with the intervention of some very unlikely allies.
It was officially renamed by the New York State Legislature later in 1964 as the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway in his honour. Dewey was strongly in favour of death penalty. His tenure as governor saw electrocution of over 90 people including many mob-affiliated hitmen from the Mafia hit squad Murder, Inc.
Thomas Edmund Dewey, Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) was governor of New York State from 1942 to 1954 and a Republican presidential candidate. Thomas E. Dewey was born on… Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt David M. Kennedy IT was the worst of times when Franklin Delano Roosevelt assumed the presidency in March 1933. Following ...
1. Dez. 1982 · A deeply researched and readable biography of this century's closest might-have-been President. The material on Dewey's career as a crime fighter is fascinating, the account of his governorship admiring, and the analysis of his defeat in 1948 by Truman and by his own reticence is clear. The overall portrait shows a man of integrity, almost compulsive competence, and considerable insight into ...
