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Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was the 33rd vice president of the United States (1941–45). He was also the eleventh Secretary of Agriculture (1933–40). In addition, he was the tenth Secretary of Commerce (1945–46). In 1948, he ran for president as a member of the Progressive Party . Preceded by.
Henry A. Wallace was elected on Roosevelt`s ticket in November 1940 and was sworn in as vice president in 1941. He took an extremely active role in the administration, more than any previous vice president, and became an example for future vice presidents. Due to strained relations with Congress, he was not effective as the President of the Senate.
18 de oct. de 2023 · Early Years. Henry Agard Wallace was born on October 7, 1888, at his family’s farm in Adair County, Iowa. His father, Henry Cantwell Wallace, was a farmer and publisher of farm journals, who would later become a professor of agriculture at Iowa State University and served as a secretary of agriculture under both presidents Harding and Coolidge.
A Love of Learning. Henry Agard Wallace was born on a farm near Orient, Iowa in Adair County on October 8, 1888. The Wallace’s were one of Iowa’s best known farm families. As a youngster his first passions were science and farming. He was eight years old when the family moved to a farm on the outskirts of Des Moines.
3 de ago. de 2016 · Six-year-old Wallace, who was born on October 7, 1888 in Orient, Iowa, to Henry Cantwell Wallace and May Brodhead Wallace, took an instant liking to the new boarder. Carver, who popularized peanuts and promoted systematic crop rotation, taught Wallace about farming and botany. The future vice president developed a strong interest in corn ...
Hace 3 días · Henry Wallace: A Divided Mind. A native of Colorado who entered Amherst with the Class of 1918, GARDNER JACKSON started what he calls his checkered career, after getting out of the Army in the ...
3 de feb. de 2013 · In the late 1930s and early 1940s, only FDR eclipsed Wallace – Roosevelt’s secretary of agriculture (1933-1940) and then his vice president (1941-1944) – in popularity with the American people. Stone’s documentary series and book portray Wallace as a true American hero, a “visionary” on both domestic and foreign policy.
