Landon,Alfred Mossman

Landon,Alfred Mossman
Lan·don (lănʹdən), Alfred Mossman. Known as “Alf.” 1887-1987.
American politician who served as governor of Kansas (1933-1937) and ran unsuccessfully for President on the 1936 Republican ticket.

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  • Alfred Mossman Landon — Alf Landon Alfred Mossman „Alf“ Landon (* 9. September 1887 in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania; † 12. Oktober 1987 in Topeka, Kansas) war ein US amerikanischer Geschäftsmann und Politiker der Republikaner. 1936 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Landon, Alf — orig. Alfred Mossman Landon born Sept. 9, 1887, West Middlesex, Pa., U.S. died Oct. 12, 1987, Topeka, Kan. U.S. politician. He received a law degree from the University of Kansas in 1908 and entered the oil business in 1912. He became active in… …   Universalium

  • Alfred — /al fred, frid/, n. a male given name: from the Old English words meaning elf and counsel. * * * I known as Alfred the Great born 849 died 899 King of Wessex (871–99) in southwestern England. He joined his brother Ethelred I in confronting a… …   Universalium

  • Alfred — (as used in expressions) Adler, Alfred Ayer, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) Binet, Alfred Birney, (Alfred) Earle Blalock, Alfred Brauchitsch, (Heinrich Alfred) Walther von Alfred Bryant Renton Leonard Alfred Schneider Alfred Gerald Caplin Cerf, Bennett… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Landon, Alf — orig. Alfred Mossman Landon (9 sep. 1887, West Middlesex, Pa., EE.UU.–12 oct. 1987, Topeka, Kan.). Político estadounidense. Se tituló de abogado en la Universidad de Kansas en 1908 y en 1912 ingresó a la industria del petróleo. Tuvo participación …   Enciclopedia Universal

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