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    Frederick Van Nuys (April 16, 1874 – January 25, 1944) was a United States senator from Indiana. Born in Falmouth, he attended the public schools and graduated...
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    Van Nuys Airport (IATA: VNY, ICAO: KVNY, FAA LID: VNY) is a public airport in the Van Nuys neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles. The airport is operated...
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  • refer to: Edgar Van Nuys Allen (1900–1961), American doctor Frederick Van Nuys (1874–1944), United States Senator Isaac Newton Van Nuys (1836–1912), American...
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    took place on November 7, 1944. In January 1944, Democratic Senator Frederick Van Nuys died in office in January with one year remaining on his term in office...
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    Indiana took place on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator Frederick Van Nuys was narrowly re-elected to a second term in office over Raymond E...
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    to the U.S. Senate in 1938, losing to moderate incumbent Democrat Frederick Van Nuys by about 5,100 votes; he was elected as a Republican to the Senate...
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    Edgar Van Nuys Allen (June 22, 1900 – June 14, 1961) was an American medical doctor who was a native of Cozad, Nebraska. He is remembered for his contributions...
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    James E. Watson ran for a third term in office, but was defeated by Frederick Van Nuys in a landslide. This marked the first time in history that a Senate...
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    seat, due to the January 31, 1938, resignation of two-term Republican Frederick Steiwer. Democratic businessman Alfred E. Reames was appointed February...
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    appointed to the U.S. Senate, filling the vacancy caused by the death of Frederick Van Nuys. He served from January 28, 1944, to November 13, 1944, and was not...
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    Illinois Otis F. Glenn William H. Dieterich Indiana James E. Watson Frederick Van Nuys Iowa Smith W. Brookhart Louis Murphy Louisiana Edwin S. Broussard...
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    run for the Senate two years earlier but was defeated by Democrat Frederick Van Nuys. Willis faulted Minton on a range of topics but focused on the legislation...
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    jine 'em. Watson died in 1948 in Washington D.C. at the age of 83. Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, the former Senate chaplain, performed the funeral service...
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  • entrepreneur, 9th United States Secretary of Commerce (died 1956) April 16 – Frederick Van Nuys, U.S. Senator from Indiana from 1933 to 1944 (died 1944) March 5 –...
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    seat that had been vacated by the death of Frederick Van Nuys. He served the last few months of Van Nuys's term from November 14, 1944, to January 3,...
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    (Master of Accountancy), member of the U.S. House of Representatives Frederick Van Nuys (Law 1900), former member of the U.S. Senate Samuel E Vázquez (Herron...
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  • 72nd 73rd 21 Elected in 1932. Mar 4, 1933 – Jan 25, 1944 Democratic Frederick Van Nuys 17 18 Sherman Minton Democratic Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 3, 1941 Elected...
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    Nebraska 1926–1933 Henry F. Ashurst Democratic Arizona 1933–1941 Frederick Van Nuys Democratic Indiana 1941–1945 Pat McCarran Democratic Nevada 1945–1947...
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    supported in the Senate by Democrats Robert F. Wagner (New York) and Frederick Van Nuys (Indiana). The legislation eventually passed in the House, but the...
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    1941–1945 Succeeded by Theodore G. Bilbo Mississippi Preceded by Frederick Van Nuys Indiana Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee 1945–1947 Succeeded by...
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    Watkins Chaplain: ZeBarney Thorne Phillips (Episcopal), until May 1942 Frederick Brown Harris (Methodist), after October 10, 1942 Clerk: South Trimble...
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    D. Goff (R-W.Va.) 1930–1931 Frederick Steiwer (R-Ore.) 1931–1933 J. Hamilton Lewis (D-Ill.) 1933–1939 Frederick Van Nuys (D-Ind.) 1939–1942 J. Lister...
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    supported in the Senate by Democrats Robert F. Wagner (New York) and Frederick Van Nuys (Indiana). The legislation eventually passed in the House, but the...
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    Lee Minority Leader: Charles McNary Republican Conference Secretary: Frederick Hale National Senatorial Committee Chair: John G. Townsend Jr. Speaker:...
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    third Indiana Democrat, after Benjamin Franklin Shively in 1914 and Frederick Van Nuys in 1938, to be popularly elected to a second term in the Senate. He...
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  • P. Van Ness (1782–1852), 10th Governor of Vermont and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Spain Frederick Van Nuys (1874–1944)...
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    Public Printer of the United States: Augustus E. Giegengack Chaplain: Frederick Brown Harris (Methodist) Parliamentarian: Charles Watkins Secretary: Edwin...
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    Cuba on the staff of John R. Brooke, followed by service on the staff of Frederick Dent Grant. In 1896, Lewis received 11 votes for the vice presidential...
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  • Federalist National Republican 1770–1826 Frederick Van Nuys 1933–1944 3 Indiana Democratic 1874–1944 Peter G. Van Winkle 1863–1867 1867–1869 1 West Virginia...
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    distinguished leaders in politics, public service, and the judiciary: Frederick Van Nuys (1900), U.S. Senator Harry G. Leslie (1907), Governor of Indiana Arthur...
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