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Vor 3 Tagen · President Roosevelt defeated Republican Wendell Willkie in the 1940 presidential election. The two-term tradition had been an unwritten rule (until the ratification of the 22nd Amendment after Roosevelt's presidency) since George Washington declined to run for a third term in 1796.
Vor einem Tag · Trump is only the most recent figure to attempt to apply his success in business to politics. Wendell Willkie, the Commonwealth & Southern executive, was the Republican presidential nominee in 1940. Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, with experience in insurance and finance, tried it in 1976. So did Steve Forbes, in 1996 and 2000.
Vor 3 Tagen · She and her husband were full-time volunteers for Republican Wendell Willkie's 1940 presidential campaign. This work put her in contact with other intellectuals sympathetic to free-market capitalism. She became friends with journalist Henry Hazlitt , who introduced her to the Austrian School economist Ludwig von Mises .
- Writer
- Leningrad State University
- 1934–1982
Vor 6 Tagen · Robert Sherwood, who was a presidential speechwriter and wrote a book called Roosevelt and Hopkins, describes the visit to the Oval Office in 1941 by Wendell Willkie, who had been Roosevelt's Republican opponent in the presidential election the previous year. Because he had put up a good fight, Roosevelt admired Willkie and used him ...
Vor 5 Tagen · In 1936 and 1940 Smith endorsed the Republican nominees Alf Landon and Wendell Willkie. Smith died at his home in New York City on October 4, 1944, a month before FDR won reelection for the fourth time. Source: American National Biography Online. Internet on-line. Available From http://www.anb.org.
Vor einem Tag · Wendell Willkie, the Commonwealth & Southern executive, was the Republican presidential nominee in 1940. Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, with experience in insurance and finance, tried it in 1976. So did ...
Vor einem Tag · First up to the plate is a leather baseball glove owned by Edmund F. Ball. Ed was the founder of Minnetrista Museum & Gardens and the son of Edmund B. Ball, Vice President of the Ball Brothers Company. Ed Ball’s baseball glove, c. 1920s-1930s. In the on-deck circle is a small, wooden bat used to promote Republican nominee Wendell Willkie’s ...
