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Alben W. Barkley
Willie Alben Barkley
Vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953.
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Alben W. Barkley
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Politician
Lawyer
Position Held
16 items
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(3/4/1913 - 3/3/1927)
Start Time
:
3/4/1913
End Time
:
3/3/1927
Cause of Death
Myocardial Infarction
Place of Death
Date of Birth
11/24/1877
Date of Death
4/30/1956
Member of Political Party
Educated At
Instance Of
Human
Image
Place of Birth
Number of Children
3
Given Name
William
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Native Language
English
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Place of Burial
Name in Native Language
Alben William Barkley
Work Location
Washington, D.C.
Religion or Worldview
Award Received
Family Name
Spouse
Birth Name
Willie Alben Barkley
Sex or Gender
Male
Father
Mother
Child
Residence
Emory University
Prosecutor
(1905 - 1909)
Location
:
McCracken County
Start Time
:
1905
End Time
:
1909
Vice President of the United States
(1/20/1949 - 1/20/1953)
Replaces
:
Harry S. Truman
Replaced By
:
Richard Nixon
Series Ordinal
:
35
Start Time
:
1/20/1949
End Time
:
1/20/1953
Judge
(1909 - 1913)
Work Location
:
McCracken County
Start Time
:
1909
End Time
:
1913
Methodism
University of Virginia School of Law
Oxford College of Emory University
Laura Louise Barkley
Dorothy Brower
(6/23/1903 - 3/10/1947)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject's Spouse
Place of Marriage
:
Lake County
Start Time
:
6/23/1903
End Time
:
3/10/1947
Barkley
Alben
John Wilson Barkley
Mount Kenton Cemetery
Congressional Gold Medal
(3/1/1949)
Point in Time
:
3/1/1949
Replaced By
:
William Voris Gregory
Lowes
Work Location
:
Paducah
Democratic Party
United States Senator
(3/4/1927 - 3/4/1929)
Replaces
:
Richard P. Ernst
Parliamentary Term
:
70th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1926 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
3/4/1927
End Time
:
3/4/1929
United States Senator
(3/4/1929 - 3/4/1931)
Parliamentary Term
:
71st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1926 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
3/4/1929
End Time
:
3/4/1931
United States Senator
(3/4/1931 - 3/4/1933)
Parliamentary Term
:
72nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1926 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
3/4/1931
End Time
:
3/4/1933
United States Senator
(3/4/1933 - 1/3/1935)
Parliamentary Term
:
73rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1932 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
3/4/1933
End Time
:
1/3/1935
United States Senator
(1/3/1935 - 1/3/1937)
Parliamentary Term
:
74th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1932 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1935
End Time
:
1/3/1937
United States Senator
(1/3/1937 - 1/3/1939)
Parliamentary Term
:
75th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1932 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1937
End Time
:
1/3/1939
United States Senator
(1/3/1939 - 1/3/1941)
Parliamentary Term
:
76th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1938 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1939
End Time
:
1/3/1941
United States Senator
(1/3/1941 - 1/3/1943)
Parliamentary Term
:
77th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1938 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1941
End Time
:
1/3/1943
United States Senator
(1/3/1943 - 1/3/1945)
Parliamentary Term
:
78th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1938 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1943
End Time
:
1/3/1945
United States Senator
(1/3/1945 - 1/3/1947)
Parliamentary Term
:
79th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1944 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1945
End Time
:
1/3/1947
United States Senator
(1/3/1947 - 1/3/1949)
Parliamentary Term
:
80th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1944 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
Start Time
:
1/3/1947
End Time
:
1/3/1949
United States Senator
(1/3/1949 - 1/19/1949)
Replaced By
:
Garrett Withers
Parliamentary Term
:
81st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 3 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1944 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
:
1/3/1949
End Time
:
1/19/1949
United States Senator
(1/3/1955 - 4/30/1956)
Replaces
:
John Sherman Cooper
Replaced By
:
Robert Humphreys
Parliamentary Term
:
84th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Kentucky Class 2 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
1954 United States Senate Election in Kentucky
End Cause
:
Death in Office
Start Time
:
1/3/1955
End Time
:
4/30/1956
Lexington
Replaces
:
Ollie Murray James
The Angles
Jane Hadley Barkley
(11/18/1949 - 4/30/1956)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
Start Time
:
11/18/1949
End Time
:
4/30/1956
Electra Eliza Smith
Marian Barkley
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