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Scott Wike Lucas (February 19, 1892 – February 22, 1968) was an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives (1935–1939) and the U.S. Senate (1939–1951). He was the Senate Majority Leader from 1949 to 1951.
While Scott Lucas may have aspired to Taft's power, as majority leader he faced an impossible situation. In the postwar years, the Democratic Party split between liberal and conservative factions, and Lucas' efforts to unify his colleagues only resulted in further alienating one side from the other.
The Scott W. Lucas Collection consists of 38 photographs from Lucas' early life and political career. In addition to images of such influential American politicians as John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, the collection contains several political cartoons satirizing Lucas and other politicians.
El Senado está actualmente compuesto por 100 integrantes, de los cuales 50 son republicanos, 48 demócratas y 2 independientes: los senadores Angus King de Maine y Bernie Sanders de Vermont, los cuales votan junto con los demócratas.
17 de oct. de 2021 · This October 15 discussion with W. Scott Lucas is the third in a series of talks on Brexit and the future of the United Kingdom taking place this October.
Scott Wike Lucas was an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives (1935–1939) and the U.S. Senate (1939–1951). He was the Senate Majority Leader from 1949 to 1951.
The 1944 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 7, 1944 [1] to elect one of Illinois 's members to the United States Senate. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Scott W. Lucas won reelection to a second term.
