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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician and statesman who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate , representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978.
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3 days ago · Hubert Humphrey (born May 27, 1911, Wallace, South Dakota, U.S.—died January 13, 1978, Waverly, Minnesota) was the 38th vice president of the United States (1965–69) in the Democratic administration of Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson and presidential candidate of the Democratic Party in 1968.
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Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Hubert H. Humphrey, one of the most prominent liberal politicians in the mid-20th century. He served as a U.S. senator, vice president under Lyndon B. Johnson, and Democratic presidential nominee in 1968.
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The 1968 presidential campaign of Hubert Humphrey began when Vice President of the United States Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota decided to seek the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States following President Lyndon B. Johnson's announcement ending his own bid for the nomination.
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- Announced: April 27, 1968, Official nominee: August 29, 1968, Lost election: November 5, 1968
Hubert Humphrey: A Featured Biography. Known as the “Happy Warrior,” Hubert Humphrey represented Minnesota in the Senate from 1949 to 1964, presided over the Senate as vice president from 1965 to 1969, and then returned to the Senate again in 1971. A dedicated advocate for civil rights, Humphrey gained national attention in 1948 for his ...
Nov 26, 2018 · Hubert Humphrey was a Democratic politician from Minnesota and the vice president under Lyndon B. Johnson. He was a prominent leader in civil rights and social justice, but his support for the Vietnam War hurt his 1968 presidential campaign. Learn about his life, achievements, and legacy.
Mar 23, 2018 · Vietnam turned America’s leading liberal into a personification of liberalism’s failures. This is the tragedy of Hubert Humphrey and his Vietnam War — one that shapes Americans today.
