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19 de abr. de 2024 · William Fife Knowland (born June 26, 1908, Alameda, Calif., U.S.—died Feb. 23, 1974, Monte Rio, Calif.) was a U.S. politician, leader of Senate Republicans in the early 1950s, and best-known for his ardent support of Nationalist China (Taiwan). The son of a congressman and newspaper publisher, Knowland began his political career at ...
Hace 2 días · Dirksen succeeded William F. Knowland as Senate Minority Leader after the latter declined to seek re-election in 1958. As the Senate Minority Leader, Dirksen emerged as a prominent national figure of the Republican Party during the 1960s.
5 de may. de 2024 · Joe Knowland suggested Warren appoint someone who could run and win the 1946 election and gain seniority for the State of California: his son, William. On August 14, 1945, Governor Earl Warren appointed William F. Knowland to the United States Senate. Knowland was then serving in the Army in Europe.
Hace 1 día · William F. Knowland: Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus; In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1961: Preceded by: Ernest McFarland: Succeeded by: Mike Mansfield: Senate Majority Whip; In office January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953: Leader: Ernest McFarland: Preceded by: Francis J. Myers: Succeeded by: Leverett Saltonstall ...
1 de may. de 2024 · Knowland, William F. (William Fife), 1908-1974. Knudsen, William S., 1879-1948. Lamont, Thomas Stilwell, 1899-Langer, William, 1886-1959. Leahy, William D. Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963. Lenhart, Laurence G., 1893-Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr., 1902-1985. Lovett, Robert A. (Robert Abercrombie), 1895-1986.
22 de abr. de 2024 · William F. Knowland’s gubernatorial campaign of 1958 photographs (and miscellaneous subjects added in Series 4 of the Lonnie Wilson archive) 3,155 new scans from Thérèse Bonney’s WWII era photographs from Finland, 1939, and France, Portugal, Belgium 1940. Collections Currently in Process: Elizabeth A. Rauscher papers (Jessica Tai)
22 de abr. de 2024 · William F. Knowland’s gubernatorial campaign of 1958 photographs (and miscellaneous subjects added in Series 4 of the Lonnie Wilson archive) 3,155 new scans from Thérèse Bonney’s WWII era photographs from Finland, 1939, and France, Portugal, Belgium 1940. Collections Currently in Process: Elizabeth A. Rauscher papers (Jessica Tai)
