Barkley, Alben William, 35th Vice President of the United States, 1877-1956
Person
Biographical:
Alben William Barkley 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.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
The New Deal: A Record of Democratic Leadership, 1948-07-13
Item — Box 6: Series CAC_CC_053_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 43b
Identifier: CAC_CC_053_1_6_43b_0003
Abstract
80th Congress (1947-1949)
Dates:
1948-07-13