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Carey Estes Kefauver (/ ˈ ɛ s t ɪ s ˈ k iː f ɔː v ər /; July 26, 1903 – August 10, 1963) was an American politician from Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party , he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1939 to 1949 and in the U.S. Senate from 1949 until his death in 1963.
Carey Estes Kefauver (/ ˈ ɛ s t ᵻ s _ ˈ k iː f ɔː v ər /; [1] 26 de julio de 1903 – 10 de agosto de 1963) fue un político estadounidense de Tennessee. Miembro del Partido Demócrada, fue miembro de la Cámara de Representantes de los Estados Unidos desde 1939 hasta 1949 y del Senado de los Estados Unidos desde 1949 hasta su muerte ...
Estes Kefauver: A Featured Biography Born in Tennessee in 1903, Carey Estes Kefauver first came to Capitol Hill in 1939 as a representative from Tennessee's Third Congressional District, then won a seat in 1948 to the United States Senate, where he served from 1949 until his untimely death in 1963.
18 de abr. de 2012 · How Estes Kefauver, a Tennessee Democrat, exposed organized crime and corruption across the country with his Senate committee in 1951. Learn about the hearings, the witnesses, the controversies and the impact of the Kefauver Committee.
Learn about Estes Kefauver, the Tennessee Democrat who chaired the Senate committee that exposed organized crime in America in 1950. Find out how his hearings affected Las Vegas, his presidential campaigns, and his legacy.
15 de ene. de 2024 · Estes Kefauver was one of the few Southern Senators who didn't take the segregationist line on civil rights. A closer look at his record shows a man who evolved over time... but remained consistent in his belief in moderate progress and equal application of the law.
Learn about the Kefauver Committee, a 1950-1951 investigation led by Senator Estes Kefauver into interstate gambling and its political connections. The committee's televised hearings exposed corruption, influenced public opinion, and made Kefauver a national figure.
