Alben W. Barkley
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Alben W. Barkley
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| In office January 20, 1949 – January 20, 1953 |
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| President | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Harry S. Truman |
| Succeeded by | Richard Nixon |
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| In office July 22, 1937 – January 3, 1947 |
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| Deputy | J. Hamilton Lewis Sherman Minton Lister Hill |
| Preceded by | Joseph Taylor Robinson (D) |
| Succeeded by | Wallace H. White, Jr. (R) |
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| In office January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 |
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| Deputy | Scott Lucas |
| Preceded by | Wallace H. White Jr. (R) |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth S. Wherry |
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| In office July 22, 1937 – January 3, 1949 |
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| Deputy | J. Hamilton Lewis Sherman Minton Lister Hill Scott Lucas |
| Preceded by | Joseph Taylor Robinson |
| Succeeded by | Scott Lucas |
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| In office March 4, 1927 – January 19, 1949 |
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| Preceded by | Richard P. Ernst |
| Succeeded by | Garrett L. Withers |
| In office January 3, 1955 – April 30, 1956 |
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| Preceded by | John Sherman Cooper |
| Succeeded by | Robert Humphreys |
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| In office March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1927 |
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| Preceded by | Ollie M. James |
| Succeeded by | William Voris Gregory |
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| Born | November 24, 1877 Graves County, Kentucky |
| Died | April 30, 1956 (aged 78) Lexington, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dorothy Brower Barkley, Jane Hadley Barkley |
| Alma mater | Emory University, University of Virginia |
| Religion | Methodist |
Alben William Barkley (November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate from Paducah, Kentucky, majority leader of the Senate, and the thirty-fifth Vice President of the United States.
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