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  1. 1 day ago · Alben William Barkley ( / ˈbɑːrkli /; November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under President Harry S. Truman. In 1905, he was elected to local offices and in 1912 as a U.S. representative.

  2. May 14, 2024 · 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.

  3. 2 days ago · Alben Barkley: Charles McNary: Party Democratic: Republican: Leader since July 22, 1937 March 4, 1933 Leader's seat Kentucky: Oregon: Seats before 77: 15 Seats after 69: 23 Seat change 8 8 Seats up 32: 3 Races won 24: 11

  4. 5 days ago · Syracuse. v. t. e. The 1948 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 2, 1948. All contemporary 48 states were part of the 1948 United States presidential election. Voters chose 47 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president . New York was won by local Republican Governor ...

  5. 6 days ago · Kentucky Senator Bourbon’s inaugural release, the Alben W. Barkley Release, was highlighted in Forbes Magazine. Noted Bourbon author, Fred Minnick, also honored Kentucky Senator’s first release in his ranking of the Top 100 Whiskeys of 2021. whiskeys-of-2021/

  6. May 6, 2024 · Inscribed portrait of Vice President Alben W. Barkley. Image. View Full Item. Created Date ca. 1950. Partner Sunshine State Digital Network. Contributing Institution

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  8. May 19, 2024 · "Barkley, Alben William" published on by Oxford University Press. The son of a tobacco farmer, Barkley attended local schools before taking to the road selling kitchen utensils in order to earn enough to continue his education.