* 1892 – Wendell Willkie, American politician ( d. 1944 )

He had worked on Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaigns, including the 1940 presidential election against Wendell Willkie.

After losing to President Franklin Roosevelt in the 1940 US election, Republican candidate Wendell Willkie set out to travel the world in service to the US.

I would rule the Orient and Wendell would rule the Western world .” She asked that he use whatever means necessary to secure the Republican nomination for Willkie, even if it required using China's wealth.

Wendell Lewis Willkie (; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944 ) was a corporate lawyer in the United States and a dark horse who became the Republican Party nominee for president in 1940.

He was named Lewis Wendell Willkie, but among his friends and family he was called by his middle name, Wendell.

An Army clerk accidentally transposed his first and middle names, and Willkie did not correct it, thereafter calling himself Wendell Lewis Willkie.

Wendell Willkie receives official notification of the Republican presidential nomination at a ceremony in Elwood, Indiana, August 17, 1940.

Wendell Willkie chose to travel from Indianapolis to New York City by train.

Wendell Willkie is buried in East Hill Cemetery, Rushville, Indiana.

A wall-mounted quote by Wendell Lewis Willkie in The American Adventure in the World Showcase pavilion of Walt Disney World's Epcot.

The Liberty ship SS Wendell L. Willkie was named for him.

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** United States politics: The Republican Party begins its national convention in Philadelphia and nominates Wendell Willkie as its candidate for president.

* November 5 – United States presidential election, 1940: Democrat incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Republican challenger Wendell Willkie and becomes the United States ' first and only third-term president.

* February 18 – Wendell Willkie, U. S. Republican presidential candidate ( d. 1944 )

The surprise Republican candidate was maverick businessman Wendell Willkie, a dark horse who crusaded against Roosevelt's perceived failure to end the Depression and his supposed eagerness for war.

* Businessman Wendell Willkie of New York

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A Wall Street-based industrialist named Wendell Willkie, who had never before run for public office, emerged as the unlikely nominee.

* Businessman Wendell Willkie of New York

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As 1944 began the frontrunners for the Republican nomination appeared to be Wendell Willkie, the party's 1940 candidate, Senator Robert Taft of Ohio, the leader of the party's conservatives, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey, the leader of the party's powerful, moderate eastern establishment, General Douglas MacArthur, then serving as an Allied commander in the Pacific theater of the war, and former Minnesota Governor Harold Stassen, then serving as a U. S. naval officer in the Pacific.

During the 1996 United States Presidential election Warner served as a Senate teller ( along with Democrat Wendell H. Ford ) of electoral votes.

* Wendell Willkie, The GOP Presidential Nominee in 1940 Presidential Election attended Culver's summer program in 1906 but did not graduate.

He served on the campaign team of Presidential candidate Wendell Wilkie during 1940 and his subsequent book, One Anglo-American Nation appeared in 1941.

and his brother, Mr. Wendell Jr., and his wife, who will arrive from Boston.

Wendell Phillips ( 1811-1884 ), from a prominent Massachusetts family, in his teens was converted under the preaching of Lyman Beecher.

During his raid on Washington, D. C. in 1864, Lincoln was watching the combat from an exposed position ; Captain Oliver Wendell Holmes shouted at him, " Get down, you damn fool, before you get shot!

In Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong, Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen conclude that issues in machine ethics will likely drive advancement in understanding of human ethics by forcing us to address gaps in modern normative theory and by providing a platform for experimental investigation.

Frederick Perls and Paul Goodman, founders of Gestalt therapy are said to have been influenced by Korzybski Wendell Johnson wrote " People in Quandries: The Semantics of Personal Adjustment " in 1946, which stands as the first attempt to form a therapy from general semantics.

* People in Quandaries: the semantics of personal adjustment by Wendell Johnson, 1946 — still in print from the Institute of General Semantics.

While some people consider the inclusion of jelly to be a recent variation, the earliest known recipe to include jelly dates from 1747, and the poet Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote of trifles containing jelly in 1861.

It was directed by Otto Preminger and adapted by Wendell Mayes from the best-selling novel of the same name written by Michigan Supreme Court Justice John D. Voelker under the pen name Robert Traver.

In 1948 Perkins ran against the incumbent Congressman from Kentucky's 7th District, Wendell H. Meade.

However, press pundits had assumed that the candidacy was merely a vehicle to siphon support away from the campaign of Wendell Willkie, whose reputation as a maverick and staunch internationalist had earned him the hatred of many Republican Party regulars, especially in the midwest.

* Wendell Willkie claimed residence in and ran his unsuccessful 1940 presidential campaign from Rushville.

The eastern border is formed by portions of Putty Hill Avenue, Wendell Avenue, Hiss Avenue, and Glen Road, the southern border is the Baltimore City / Baltimore County line from near Glen Road to Loch Raven Boulevard, and the western boundary is Loch Raven Boulevard from the city line to I-695.

In 1852, John Reed Hilliard bought of farmland in western Franklin County, Ohio from Hoseah High and Abraham Wendell.

The high homicide rate in 2010 prompted then-Mayor Wendell N. Butler, who previously served as the city's police chief before becoming mayor, to implement a " State of Emergency ," implementing 12-hour shifts for the entire city police force, assistance from both the Delaware County Sheriff's Office and the Pennsylvania State Police, and a 9PM to 6AM curfew in five of the city's crime hotspots.

Wendell Richard " Wendy " Anderson ( born February 1, 1933 ) is an American politician and was the 33rd Governor of Minnesota from January 4, 1971 to December 29, 1976.

Among his most memorable roles were three that he played in 1950: a singing one as Buffalo Bill in the film version of Annie Get Your Gun, the double-crossing lawyer and sugar-daddy to Marilyn Monroe in John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle, and his Oscar-nominated role as Oliver Wendell Holmes in The Magnificent Yankee ( re-creating his stage role ), as well as his portrayal of the title role in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's film Julius Caesar in 1953 ( adapted from Shakespeare's play ).

Past Supreme Court justices from Harvard Law School include David Souter, Harry Blackmun, William J. Brennan, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, Lewis Powell ( LLM ), and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., among others.

* The Idle Warriors ( 1962 ), Kerry Wendell Thornley's novel based on his old acquaintance from the Marine Corps, Lee Harvey Oswald.

* Bank Shot, screenplay by Wendell Mayes from the novel by Donald E. Westlake ( 1974 )

* Wendell Anderson, American politician from Minnesota

* Wendell H. Ford, American politician from Kentucky