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Philip Fox La Follette was an American politician. He served three terms as the Governor of Wisconsin and helped create the Wisconsin Progressive Party.
La Follette and His LegacybyAlice Honeywell. Published originally in 1984 with funds from the William T. Evjue Foundation, under the author's previous name, Alice Van Deburg. Cover design is by Earl Madden, Office of University Publications, an adaptation of the cover of La Follette's Magazine. Photographs are from the Iconographic Collection ...
Thelen and Robert Marion La Follette (1975) by Fred Greenbaum, and Patrick J. Maney's excellent biography of the younger senator La Follette, "Young Bob" La Follette (1978). Not until now, however, has anyone chronicled so carefully and precisely the brief, mercurial career of Philip La Follette. As a national figure he
Growing up in the shadow of a major political figure like "Fighting Bob" La Follette made for a politically charged childhood - and laid the groundwork for Phil and his older brother, "Young Bob," to make their own marks on the progressive political scene in the 1920s, '30s, and '40s. Like his father, Phil was firey, confrontational, and unwavering, and his efforts led to the passage of the ...
20 de ago. de 2017 · Aug 20, 2017. Wisconsin's 27th governor and the son of the Progressive leader and governor Robert La Follette, Philip La Follette served three terms as governor in the 1930s. As governor, he asked for greater control over banks and the electric power industry, increased public works projects, especially highway building, and helped pass the ...
9 de nov. de 2023 · Published in The Historian (Vol. 45, No. 1, 1982)
With Farmer-Labor opposition leaders John L. Lewis and Joseph McCarthy imprisoned on a variety of charges related to union racketeering and, in the latter’s case, homosexuality, 55 year old incumbent President Philip F. La Follette of Wisconsin has resoundingly won renomination for a third term alongside 55 year old incumbent Vice President Michael A. Musmanno of Pennsylvania, a mere year ...
