Huey, Dewey, and Louie were created by Ted Osborne and Al Taliaferro, and first appeared in a newspaper comic strip on October 17, 1937.

However, by the time of the 1948 election, he had become disillusioned with Harry S. Truman, and voted for Thomas E. Dewey, his " first non-Democratic vote ".

During that time Dewey also initiated the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, where he was able to actualize the pedagogical beliefs that provided material for his first major work on education, The School and Social Progress ( 1899 ).

Dewey was first married to Alice Chipman.

At University of Michigan, Dewey published his first two books, Psychology ( 1887 ), and Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding ( 1888 ), both of which expressed Dewey's early commitment to British neo-Hegelianism.

This is the first time Huey, Dewey and Louie met their great aunt.

Dewey led the first ballot, but was far short of a majority ; Taft was second, and Willkie was a surprisingly strong third.

** A. Peter Dewey, first American casualty in Vietnam

* May 23 – Dewey, the first deer cloned by scientists at Texas A & M University, is born.

Dewey led on the first ballot but steadily lost strength thereafter.

At the 1944 Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Dewey easily overcame Bricker and was nominated on the first ballot.

It was in 1940 that Dewey first clashed with Taft.

Dewey was the first presidential candidate to be born in the 20th century.

When the Republicans in 1964 gave Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona, Taft's successor as the conservative leader, their presidential nomination, Dewey declined to even attend the GOP Convention in San Francisco ; it was the first Republican Convention he had missed since 1936.

Dewey first came to nationwide attention as " gangbuster ", becoming a household name in the U. S. even before he entered presidential politics.

John Dewey may have made the first direct mainstream use of " social capital " in The School and Society in 1899, though he did not offer a definition.

Scrooge first met the modern Beagle Boys during Christmas 1947, which was when he first met his grandnephews Huey, Dewey and Louie and met his nephew Donald for the second time.

Dewey was the first American fatality in French Indochina, killed in the early aftermath of World War II.

* Dewey ( deer ), the first cloned deer

The first new business here will be the Dewey Barber Chevrolet dealership which will relocate from Warrior to Gardendale.

April 2011: Sharla and Gary Martimer of Mortimer Family Farms is tilling and planting the first crops on the 300-acre fertile Yavapai County in Dewey, a 60-year-old and have re-opened the farm that sets the gold standard for its sweet corn in the summer and pumpkins in the fall.

* Nelson Dewey ( 1813 – 1889 ), first governor of Wisconsin ( 1848 – 1852 ) at the age of 35.

The first newspaper in town, the Dewey Eagle, began publication in 1900, and the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad came to Dewey in 1903.

Charles Ammi Cutter ( 1837 – 1903 ), inspired by the decimal classification of his contemporary Melvil Dewey, and with Dewey's initial encouragement, developed his own classification scheme for the Winchester Town Library and then the Boston Athenaeum, at which he served as librarian for twenty-four years.

Putnam ’ s activities with the American Library Association led him to join with Justin Winsor and Melvil Dewey as official delegates to the International Conference of Librarians in London in 1897 When Winsor died shortly thereafter, Putnam served the remainder of his term as President of the ALA.

Although Dewey served as a prosecutor and District Attorney in New York City for many years, his home from 1938 until his death was a large farm, called " Dapplemere ", located near the town of Pawling some north of New York City.

Huxley also presided over the founding Congress of the International Humanist and Ethical Union and served with John Dewey, Albert Einstein and Thomas Mann on the founding advisory board of the First Humanist Society of New York.

Other minor, but notable characters include Donald Duck, who left Huey, Dewey and Louie in Scrooge's care at the start of the series ; Gladstone Gander, Scrooge's inexplicably lucky nephew ; Scrooge's old flame, Glittering Goldie ; Merlock, a powerful magician who served as the movie's main villain ; and Dijon, a thief who worked either on his own or for Merlock.

In the 1930s, he served on The American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky, commonly known as the " Dewey Commission ," with other notable figures such as Sidney Hook, Reinhold Niebuhr, Norman Thomas, Edmund Wilson and chairman John Dewey which had been set up following the first of the Moscow " Show Trials " in 1936.

Eventually Nelson Dewey, who had moved to Cassville in 1836 and later served as the first Governor of Wisconsin, bought up most of the village.

President Green left the college in 1949 after being selected as president of the University of the South, and Godfrey Dewey served as Acting President until 1951.

During his time in Lancaster, Dewey served at various times as the chairman of the town board of supervisor and the director of the school board.

In 1874, Governor William R. Taylor appointed Dewey to the board of directors of the State Prison at Waupun ; he served on the board until 1881.

In 1871 Tuttle served under Commodore George Dewey as astronomer on the survey of the coast of lower California.

Revenue Cutter McCulloch served under George Dewey in the Battle of Manila during the Spanish-American War, and Coast Guard Cutter McCulloch served in World War II and the Vietnam War.

From 1948 to 1949, he served as chairman of the Republican National Committee, a position he received after helping New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey obtain the Republican nomination in the 1948 presidential election.

Arthur Dewey Struble ( June 28, 1894 – May 1, 1983 ) was a United States admiral who served in World War II.

Admiral Dyer was one of the few individuals who served with Admiral Farragut at Mobile Bay and also Commodore Dewey at Manila Bay.

Democrats Al Smith, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and W. Averell Harriman served as governor, as did Republicans Thomas Dewey and Nelson Rockefeller, who was elected four times.

In 1948, he served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention, which re-nominated Thomas Dewey as their candidate for U. S. President to defeat President Harry S Truman, yet Dewey was again unsuccessful as he was against Franklin Roosevelt four years earlier.

To be awarded the Dewey Medal, a service member must have served on one of the following naval vessels on May 1, 1898:

Dewey Follett Bartlett, Sr. ( March 28, 1919 – March 1, 1979 ), a U. S. politician, served as the 19th Governor of Oklahoma from 1967 to 1971, following his same-party Republican predecessor, Henry Bellmon.

His son, Dewey F. Bartlett, Jr. has served as Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma since 2009, as a former member of the Tulsa City Council from 1990 to 1994, and has inherited the Keener Oil and Gas Company from his father.

His grandson, Dewey Bartlett, III has served as the Student Body Vice President of the University of Oklahoma for the 2009-2010 school year where he received a degree in petroleum engineering.