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Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive and the 1940 Republican nominee for president.
Wendell Lewis Willkie, né à Elwood (Indiana) le 18 février 1892 et mort à New York le 8 octobre 1944, est un avocat et homme politique américain, membre du Parti démocrate puis du Parti républicain. Il est le candidat républicain à la présidence des États-Unis en 1940.
Wendell Willkie was a U.S. Republican presidential candidate in 1940 who tried unsuccessfully to unseat President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He subsequently became identified with his famous “One World” concept of international cooperation. Willkie earned his law degree from Indiana University in 1916.
14 sept. 2018 · Late in World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt sharply rebuked an aide for making a derogatory quip about Wendell Willkie, Roosevelt’s Republican challenger in the 1940 election.
27 févr. 2024 · Nevertheless, these stubborn citizens still believed that Wendell Willkie was the best man to be President of the U. S. One month later, there were about 200 Willkie-for-President Clubs...
27 févr. 2019 · The businessman candidate was Wendell Willkie, the year was 1940, and the country faced multiple crises as President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought an unprecedented third term. Republicans had been demolished in Roosevelt’s previous two runs.
6 oct. 2018 · Willkie is widely credited for moving public opinion toward bipartisan support for American global leadership through a new, postwar international architecture.
