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Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882 – January 6, 1975) was an attorney and an American politician of the Democratic Party in Montana, which he represented as a United States senator from 1923 until 1947.
Burton Kendall Wheeler (February 27, 1882– January 7, 1975) was a United States senator from Montana (1923–1947) best known for opposing U.S. entry into World War II.
Biography. WHEELER, BURTON KENDALL, a Senator from Montana; born in Hudson, Middlesex County, Mass., February 27, 1882; attended the common schools; worked as a stenographer in Boston, Mass.; graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1905; admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in Butte, ...
Burton Kendall Wheeler, 1882–1975, U.S. senator (1923–47), b. Hudson, Mass. He practiced law in Butte, Mont. Wheeler was (1911–13) a member of the state legislature and was appointed (1913) federal attorney by President Woodrow Wilson.
Wheeler, Burton Kendall, 1882–1975, U.S. senator (1923–47), b. Hudson, Mass. He practiced law in Butte, Mont. Wheeler was (1911–13) a member of the state legislature and was appointed (1913) federal attorney by President Woodrow Wilson.
A Montana Democrat, Burton K. Wheeler ranked with george norris of Nebraska and William Borah of Idaho as one of the major liberal leaders of the United Statessenate, where Wheeler served from 1923 to 1946.
8 de ene. de 1975 · Burton K. Wheeler, a powerful voice in the Senate against intervention in World War II, died late Monday night, apparently of a stroke, in his home in Washington. He was 92 years old.
