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Henry Wallace Biography and Timeline

Follow Henry Wallace through 4 dated historical records for United States of America.

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Henry Wallace, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records

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1944–1946Years on this page

1944

Visit to China to discuss American military support

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Visits China to discuss American military support

Role range: 1939-1945

1945

Secretary of State for Commerce

Secretary of State for Commerce · Government / Republican Party Government

Appointed Secretary of State for Commerce

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1946

1946

Resigns over Trumans tougher policy with Russia

President of USA · Government / Republican Party Government

Resigns over Trumans tougher policy with Russia

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1945-1946

1946

PPA

Politics / PPA

Founds the Progressive Party of America

Records, sources and methodology

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