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Alben W. Barkley served as the 35 th Vice President of the United States. Holding the position from 1949 to 1953, Vice President Barkley was popularly known as the “Veep.” Early Life. Alben William Barkley was born on November 24, 1877, in Graves County, Kentucky.
Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate from Paducah, Kentucky, majority leader of the Senate, and the thirty-fifth vice president of the United States. He was the oldest vice president of the United States at the age of 71 years, 57 ...
Alben W. Barkley experienced one of the more extraordi. nary and extended careers ever witnessed in American poli. tics. In the half-century after he won the Democratic primary for the post of county attorney in 1905, the Kentuckian served. aa term as county judge, seven terms as U.S. representative, and portions of four terms as U.S. senator.
Vice President of the United States, 1945-1953 The Alben W. Barkley Papers consist of transcripts of interviews conducted with Alben Barkley by Sidney Shalett. The interviews include recollections of Barkley's personal life and political career, including his service as Harry S. Truman's Vice President.
April 30, 1956. It was perhaps the best exit line in all of American political history. Never has a United States senator bade farewell with such timing and drama. Kentucky's Alben Barkley served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1913 until 1927, when he moved to the Senate. In 1937, Senate Democrats chose him as their majority leader.
Alben W. Barkley (n. 24 noiembrie 1877 - d. 30 aprilie 1956) a fost un politician american, vicepreședinte al Statelor Unite ale Americii între 1955 și 1956.
Alben William Barkley II was born on September 15, 1944, to David and Dorothy Barkley. He was the grandson of U.S. vice president, senator, and representative Alben W. Barkley. He received a public education, and attended Paducah Tilghman High School, where he was on the football and basketball teams.
