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    William Stuart Symington III (/ˈsaɪmɪŋtən/ SY-ming-tən; June 26, 1901 – December 14, 1988) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from Missouri...
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    Symington comes from a political family: his father, J. Fife Symington Jr., served as Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago; his cousin Stuart Symington was...
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    William Stuart Symington IV (born 1952) is a career diplomat for the United States. He served as the United States Special Envoy for South Sudan from January...
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  • Representative from New York 1933–1951. The son of James Wolcott Wadsworth. Stuart Symington (1901–1988), the Secretary of the Air Force 1947–1950, a U.S. Senator...
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  • Stuart Johnston Symington (16 September 1926 – 11 December 2009) played first-class cricket for Leicestershire as an amateur in 1948 and 1949. He was...
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    of Protocol of the United States. Symington, son of Stuart (U.S. senator, Missouri) and Evelyn (Wadsworth) Symington, was born on September 28, 1927, in...
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  • The Symington Amendment is legislation introduced by Stuart Symington, a Democratic senator from Missouri, authored to strengthen the US position on nuclear...
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    the chief of space operations. The first secretary of the Air Force, Stuart Symington, was sworn in on September 18, 1947, upon the split and re-organization...
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    time, against Democratic incumbent Stuart Symington. He lost in a close race. In 1976 Danforth ran to succeed Symington, who was retiring. He had little...
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    together with dignitaries including Secretary of the Air Force W. Stuart Symington, Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and Major General...
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    Wing contracts were canceled abruptly without explanation by order of Stuart Symington, Secretary of the Air Force. All remaining Flying Wing bomber airframes...
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    Missouri Young Democrats and chair of the National Youth for Stuart Symington during Symington's unsuccessful 1960 run for U.S. President. Litton served as...
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    Barbara Phipps Janney (1911-1987), daughter of Henry Carnegie Phipps Stuart Symington Janney III (born 1948), great-grandson of Henry W. Phipps Jr., grandson...
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    Stuart Symington decided to retire, instead of seeking a fifth term. On the Democratic side, former Governor Warren Hearnes competed with Symington's...
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    Republican U.S. Representative Clark MacGregor. Incumbent Democrat Stuart Symington was originally elected in 1952 over Republican James P. Kem with 54%...
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    Ewing Kauffman. The franchise was established following the actions of Stuart Symington, then-U.S. Senator from Missouri, who demanded a new franchise for...
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    Adlai Stevenson 905.5 W. Averell Harriman 210 Lyndon B. Johnson 80 Stuart Symington 45.5 Happy Chandler 36.5 James C. Davis 33 John S. Battle 32.5 George...
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    original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved 2017-07-09. Olson, James C. (2003). Stuart Symington: A Life. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-82621503-1...
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  • (1937–2019), British psychoanalyst Sara Symington (born 1969), English cyclist and Olympian Stuart Symington (1901–1988), American businessman and politician;...
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    Williams of Michigan Favorite sons received the support of Missouri (Stuart Symington), Florida (George Smathers), New Jersey (Robert Meyner), Mississippi...
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    Republican challenger in the general election. Democratic incumbent Stuart Symington was reelected to a third term in a landslide, defeating Republican...
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    Massachusetts Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson from Texas Senator Stuart Symington from Missouri Senator Hubert Humphrey from Minnesota Senator Wayne...
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    Senator Stuart Symington was re-elected to a fourth term in office over Republican John Danforth (who would eventually succeed the retiring Symington in 1976)...
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    at the height of the Korean War, former Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington, then chair of the National Security Resources Board, sent President...
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    the Under Secretary of War, became the Secretary of the Army; and Stuart Symington, who had been the Assistant Secretary of War for Air, became the first...
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  • missile gap to exist. Hawkish members of Congress, such as Senator Stuart Symington, continued to beat the drums about the alleged missile gap in an effort...
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    parents of: Evelyn Wadsworth (1903–1972), who married Stuart Symington (1901–1988) in 1924. Symington was the first Secretary of the Air Force and a Democratic...
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    Schine, Gerald David (1952). Definition of Communism. Olson, James C. Stuart Symington: A Life, via Google Books, p. 278 Richard Halworth Rovere (1959). Senator...
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    into applause. Near the end of the hearings, McCarthy and Senator Stuart Symington sparred over the handling of secret files by McCarthy's staff. McCarthy...
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    Land grants began issue around the 1680s. In the early 1900s, W. Stuart Symington Jr. (1871–1926) bought the island's land (including three existing...
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