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Februar 1892 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana; † 8. Oktober 1944 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Geschäftsmann, der sich politisch betätigte. Bei der Präsidentschaftswahl von 1940 war er republikanischer Gegenkandidat von Amtsinhaber Franklin D. Roosevelt .
Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive and the 1940 Republican nominee for president. Willkie appealed to many convention delegates as the Republican field's only interventionist : although the U.S. remained neutral prior to Pearl Harbor ...
16. Apr. 2024 · Wendell Willkie (born February 18, 1892, Elwood, Indiana, U.S.—died October 8, 1944, New York, New York) was a U.S. Republican presidential candidate in 1940 who tried unsuccessfully to unseat President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He subsequently became identified with his famous “One World” concept of international cooperation.
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14. Sept. 2018 · In our own polarized age, Wendell Willkie serves as a poignant reminder of what can happen when a political leader steps up to do what is right, defying his party and putting the interests of...
June 24, 1940 12:00 AM GMT-4. G reat was the political innocence of the few citizens who decided, seven weeks ago, that they believed Wendell Willkie was the best man to be President of the U....
6. Okt. 2018 · Wendell Willkie Is a Model for Post-Partisanship - The Atlantic. Ideas. My Grandfather Was a Republican Nominee Who Put Country First. Wendell Willkie has been compared to Donald Trump, but...
24. Jan. 2023 · Thus Samuel Zipp begins The Idealist: Wendell Willkie’s Wartime Quest to Build One World, his superb study of Wendell Willkie’s now nearly forgotten world-spanning flight in 1942, amid the Second World War at its most crucial point.
