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  • 41Owen Bieber — Owen F. Bieber Born December 28, 1929 (1929 12 28) (age 81) North Door, Michigan, U.S. Nationality American Occupation Labor leader Known&#16 …

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  • 42Josh Lyman — Infobox character name = Joshua Lyman series = The West Wing caption = Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman portrayer = Bradley Whitford creator = Aaron Sorkin first = Pilot last = Tomorrow episode = 151 cause = End of series nickname = Josh occupation …

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  • 431940 Republican National Convention — The 1940 Republican National Convention was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from June 24 to June 28, 1940. It nominated Wendell Willkie of Indiana for President and Senator Charles McNary of Oregon for Vice President.The contest for the 1940… …

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  • 44Knute Nelson — Infobox Governor name=Knute Nelson caption=Knute Nelson order= 12th office= Governor of Minnesota term start= January 4, 1893 term end= January 31, 1895 lieutenant= David Marston Clough predecessor= William Rush Merriam successor= David Marston… …

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  • 45Lester J. Dickinson — Lester Jesse ( L. J. or Dick ) Dickinson (October 29, 1873 June 4, 1968) was a Republican United States Representative and Senator from Iowa. He was, in the words of Time magazine, a big, friendly, white thatched Iowa lawyer.… …

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  • 46Brokered convention — A brokered convention is a situation in United States politics in which there are not enough delegates won during the presidential primary and caucus elections for a single candidate to have a pre existing majority, during the first official vote …

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  • 47United States presidential nominating convention — A United States presidential nominating convention is a political convention held every four years in the United States by most of the political parties who will be fielding nominees in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The formal purpose… …

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  • 48Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …

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  • 49Harold Hughes — Infobox Governor name= Harold E. Hughes caption= Former Governor and United States Senator Harold Hughes order=36th office= Governor of Iowa term start = 1963 term end = 1969 lieutenant= predecessor= Norman Erbe successor= Robert D. Fulton order2 …

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  • 501852 Democratic National Convention — The 1852 Democratic National Convention was held at Maryland Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. This convention is notable for the hostility between groups of the party, divided over the Compromise of 1850. The convention was called to order by… …

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