Alf Landon | |
34th President of the United States | |
In office: January 20, 1953 – March 3, 1957 | |
Vice President: | Joseph McCarthy (1953-1957) |
Preceded by: | Charles Lindbergh |
Succeded by: | Estes Kefauver |
34th Vice President of the United States | |
In office: February 1, 1941 – January 20, 1953 | |
Preceded by: | John Nance Garner |
Succeded by: | Adlai Stevenson |
28th Governor of Kansas | |
In office January 9, 1933 – January 11, 1937 | |
Preceded by: | Harry H. Woodring |
Succeeded by: | Walter A. Huxman |
Biography | |
Born: | September 9, 1887 West Middlesex, Pennsylvania |
Died: | October 12, 1987 (aged 100) Topeka, Kansas |
Birth name: | Alfred Mossman Landon, Jr. |
Political party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Margaret Fleming (d. 1918) Theo Cobb |
Children: | Margaret Ann Landon (first marriage) Nancy Landon John Landon |
Alma mater: | University of Kansas |
Occupation: | Banker, oilman, politician |
Religion: | Methodist |
Military service | |
Allegiance: | United States of America |
Service/branch: | United States Army |
Years of service: | c. 1917-1918 |
Rank: | 1st Lieutenant |
Battles/wars: | World War I |
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Alf Landon (President Lindbergh)
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