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Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (died 1956)
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Alben W. Barkley
Vice President of the United States from 1949 to 1953
Alben William Barkley was the 35th vice president of the United States serving 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. Serving in both houses of Congress, he was a liberal Democrat,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Vice President of the United States
Second-highest constitutional office in the United States
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