Thomas Edmund Dewey Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thomas Edmund Dewey, based on 7 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

7 records1937–19524 events2 places

Chronological biography

1937

District Attorney1937

Government / Government of USA · New York

Appointed District Attorney of New York

1942

Governor1942

Government / Government of USA · New York State

Appointed Governor of New York State, 1st term

1944

Election7 November 1944

Government / Government of USA · New York State

Wins 21.9 million to Roosevelts 25.6 million votes & loses his own state of New York

1946

Governor1946

Government / Government of USA · New York State

Appointed Governor of New York State, 2nd term

1948

Election1948

Government / Republican Party Government

Defeated by Harry S Truman

1950

Governor1950

Government / Government of USA · New York State

Appointed Governor of New York State, 3rd term

1952

Journey to the Far Pacific1952

Arts / Literature

Publication of "Journey to the Far Pacific"

Record provenance

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