Charles L. McNary

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Charles L. McNary was a prominent Republican U.S. Senator from Oregon who served as Senate Minority Leader in the 1930s and was the Republican vice-presidential nominee in the 1940 election.

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instanceOf Republican Party politician
United States senator
human
judge
lawyer
politician
birthDate 1874-06-12
birthPlace Salem, Oregon
burialPlace Belcrest Memorial Park
chairpersonOf Senate minority party conference
surface form: Senate Republican Conference
coAuthorOf McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1944-02-25
deathPlace Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
surface form: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
educatedAt Willamette University
Willamette University College of Law
electedAs Republican Party
surface form: Republican
election 1940 United States presidential election
endTimeAsSenateMinorityLeader 1944
familyName Charles L. McNary self-linksurface differs
surface form: McNary
givenName Charles
hasSignature signature of Charles L. McNary
knownFor Republican vice-presidential nominee in 1940
long-serving Senate Minority Leader in the 1930s and early 1940s
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
name Charles L. McNary self-link
nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
notableWork McNary-Haugen Farm Relief Bill
occupation farmer
lawyer
politician
positionHeld Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
Chair of the Republican National Committee (acting)
Dean of Willamette University College of Law
Senate Minority Leader of the United States
United States Senator from Oregon
religion Methodism
represented Oregon
residence Salem, Oregon
runningMateOf Wendell Willkie
servedInOfficeFrom 1917
servedInOfficeUntil 1944
sibling John Hugh McNary
spouse Cornelia Morton
Jessie Breyman
startTimeAsSenateMinorityLeader 1933
stateRepresentedInSenate Oregon
supportedPolicy New Deal agricultural programs (in part)

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