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 Hubert Humphrey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Humphrey won the DFL nomination and the election, and returned to the U.S. Senate on January 3, 1971.
Humphrey twice served as a United States Senator from Minnesota, and served as Democratic Majority Whip.
Humphrey never finished his Ph.D., and for this reason he was not allowed to teach in the political science department when he returned to the university after losing the 1968 presidential election to Richard Nixon.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_Humphrey   (2074 words)

  
 Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey was elected to the Senate in 1948.
Humphrey was an active member of the Democratic Party and worked as campaign manager for Franklin D. Roosevelt in Minnesota during the 1944 presidential election.
He also failed in 1964, but the victor, Lyndon Baines Johnson selected him as his vice president and was able to influence the decision introduce the Voting Rights Act (1965) and the Immigration Act (1965) acts.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAhumphreyH.htm   (534 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey was reelected to the Senate in 1970 and unsuccessfully sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972.
In 1964, running with President Lyndon B. Johnson, Humphrey was elected vice president of the U.S. Using his position to promote the administration's programs in Congress, he also coordinated federal civil rights activities and chaired the Council on Economic Opportunity.
He studied pharmacy and helped run the family drugstore before taking degrees at the universities of Minnesota and Louisiana.
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761569508   (370 words)

  
 Humphrey, Hubert Horatio on Encyclopedia.com
Humphrey nevertheless secured the nomination but he was narrowly defeated by the Republican candidate, Richard M. Nixon, in the election.
In 1948, Humphrey (with the backing of the Farmer-Labor party) became the first Democrat from Minnesota ever elected to the U.S. Senate.
He was (1960) reelected to the U.S. Senate and became (1961) the assistant majority leader.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/H/HumphreyH1.asp   (596 words)

  
 Welcome to The American Presidency
Humphrey carried 13 states, mostly in the East, and the District of Columbia, for 191 electoral votes.
At the national convention President Johnson appealed for Humphrey's nomination, and the convention chose him by acclamation.
Humphrey lost by 1% of the popular vote to Republican Richard Nixon.
http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0208890-00&templatename=/article/article.html   (1030 words)

  
 Welcome to The American Presidency
Humphrey, a Democrat, was elected mayor of Minneapolis in 1945.
Two years later, Humphrey was reelected to the Senate, where he served until his death in 1978.
A champion of civil rights, he served more than 20 years in the U.S. Senate and was vice president from 1965 to 1969.
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 HUBERT HUMPHREY Autograph
Hubert Horatio Humphrey (1911-1978) was Mayor of Minneapolis (1945-1948), U.S. Senator from Minnesota (1949-1964, 1971-1978, Senate Democratic Whip 1961-1964) and LBJ's Vice President (1965-1969).
Humphrey, who ran unsuccessfully for President against Nixon in 1968, returned to the Senate in 1971.
He held it from January 5, 1977 until his death at his home in Waverly, Minnesota on January 13, 1978.
http://www.historyforsale.com/html/prodetails.asp?documentid=614   (252 words)

  
 MNHS.ORG Library History Topics Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey burst onto the Minnesota political scene in 1945, when he was elected mayor of Minneapolis.
Minnesotans re-elected Humphrey to the Senate in 1954 and in 1960, thus making possible his part in helping to pass the Voting Rights Act of 1964.
That November, Minnesotans elected Humphrey to the United States Senate, making him the first Democrat from Minnesota ever elected to that exalted position.
http://www.state.mn.us/ebranch/mhs/library/tips/history_topics/42humphrey.html   (1274 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey for President 1960 Campaign Brochure
Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota has worn this happy title for many years because of his neighborly interest in the affairs of Wisconsin and his activity on behalf of the people of this state.
Determined to continue his education he returned to school in 1937 and in 1939 graduated from the University of Minnesota with high honors.
As Minneapolis Mayor, Hubert Humphrey won passage of the first city Fair Employment Practices law in the United States.
http://www.4president.org/brochures/hhh1960brochure.htm   (1078 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Hubert Humphrey discusses the workings of the Supreme Court.
Hubert Humphrey and Luther Youngdahl discuss the way in which the Supreme Court interprets the Constitution.
Humphrey sought the nation's highest office in 1968 but narrowly lost to Republican Richard M. Nixon.
http://www.britannica.com/ebi/article-9311761?tocId=9311761&query=doris   (735 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey, Allan Spear, McCain-Feingold, Durham-Humphrey, secundum artem, Mulford Q. Sibley, Lyndon Johnson
Humphrey survived to be reelected to his second term that fall.
Minneapolis Mayor Hubert Humphrey in his office, circa 1948.
Senator Humphrey and his entourage stopped at my family's home at the suggestion of my uncle, his campaign manager.
http://www.mbbnet.umn.edu/doric/humphrey.html   (2383 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs: The Life of Hubert H. Humphrey
Vice President Hubert Humphrey and President Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House, 1965.
Humphrey elected mayor of Minneapolis in landslide victory
Humphrey graduates from the U of M and starts graduate school at Louisiana State University
http://www.hhh.umn.edu/about/hhhlife.html   (392 words)

  
 Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey continued with his Senate career and was viewed as an elder statesman of American politics for the rest of his life.
American statesman Hubert Horatio Humphrey was born in Wallace, South Dakota, and educated at universities in Minnesota and Louisiana.
After he became Lyndon Johnson's running-mate in the successful 1964 Presidential election, Humphrey became unpopular for his support of the war in Vietnam.
http://www.multied.com/Bio/people/Humphrey.html   (138 words)

  
 President Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Humphrey's stance against CORE was able to moderate the public's view of him, except in the South where the Justice Department continued to prosecute segregated schools passionately.
In 1968, during his first term as governor, he entered the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
Nixon, who went on to be defeated by Hubert Humphrey.
http://spiritualist.alternatehistory.com/hhh05.html   (599 words)

  
 Hubert Humphrey's Widow Dies - CBS News
She went beyond him in her push for abortion rights, saying that the federal government ought to pay for abortions for poor women.
(AP) Muriel Humphrey Brown, widow of Vice President Hubert Humphrey and his brief successor in the U.S. Senate, has died.
Brown became the only woman to serve as senator from Minnesota when then-Gov. Rudy Perpich appointed her to the vacant seat in January 1978.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/1998/09/21/national/main17982.shtml   (439 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Quote Page
Hubert H. Humphrey We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way.
--Hubert H. Humphrey (1911-78) U.S. Democratic politician, vice president.
Hubert H. Humphrey (1911-78) Speech, 1 June 1966, White House Conference
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 Jimmy Carter Speech - Tribute to Hubert Humphrey
In December of 1977, President Jimmy Carter attended a Washington fund-raiser to benefit the Hubert Humphrey Institute located at the University of Minnesota.
In that campaign, Hubert and Muriel came down to south Georgia to Moultrie for a Democratic rally.
I don't think anyone else has kept more Georgia politicians from seeing the end of a Democratic convention than Senator Humphrey has, because it got so that every time he walked in, they walked out and came back home.
http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/carter.htm   (1357 words)

  
 Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony of the Congressional Gold Medal Honoring Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert Horatio Humphrey was the mayor of a great midwestern city.
Muriel Humphrey Brown the Congressional Gold Medal for distinguished service to the Federal Government and the American people in honor of the great, happy warrior: Hubert Horatio Humphrey.
And when J.F.K. won the White House, Majority Whip Humphrey mobilized his constituencies, mustered his majorities, and helped J.F.K. get the Congress to pass such legislation as the Peace Corps.
http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1984/91184a.htm   (1320 words)

  
 HUMPHREY, Hubert Horatio, Jr. - Biographical Information
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1991; Thurber, Timothy N. The Politics of Equality: Hubert H. Humphrey and the African American Freedom Struggle.
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000953   (32 words)

  
 ElectionReform.org - Electoral College Reform - The Humphrey Compromise
Under the Humphrey Compromise, the Electoral College would be formally eliminated, the federalist principles of 538 electoral votes (number of Senators plus Members of Congress) would be preserved.
Historical Election Results Using Humphrey Compromise (By Year)
2000 Election Results Using Humphrey Compromise (By State)
http://www.electionreform.org/ERMain/priorities/ec/humphrey   (123 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
The Humphrey Institute, the Human Rights Center, the Law School, and the University of Minnesota are working together to fulfill the program goals for each of the Fellows.
Each year Humphrey Fellows come to the University of Minnesota to pursue professional development work and academic studies in the areas of human rights, law, public administration, and public policy.
The goals of the Humphrey Fellowship Program at the University of Minnesota are:
http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/center/humphrey   (402 words)

  
 Res. 2005-3
was born on October 1, 1928, in the City of Charlotte to Hubert B. Humphrey, Sr.
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
returned to North Carolina, where he joined the law firm that is now Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey and Leonard, L.L.P. in Greensboro of which he later became a partner; and
http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/enactedlegislation/resolutions/html/2005-2006/res2005-3.html   (431 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey III
Hubert H. Humphrey III, J.D. Senior Fellow in Public Health Policy and Law
http://www.epi.umn.edu/people/people.asp?ID=27   (258 words)

  
 C-SPAN: Hubert Humphrey Oral History
In recordings from the Winter of 1974-75 and provided by the Minnesota Historical Society, Humphrey dictates his thoughts on Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee; how he was treated by President Johnson; and his role in the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
In recordings from the Winter of 1974-75 and provided by the Minnesota Historical Society, Humphrey dictates his thoughts on his Midwest boyhood, his political philosophy, and former Presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson.
This week, Democrat Hubert Humphrey, who served as Vice President from 1965 to 1969 under President Lyndon Johnson.
http://www.c-span.org/apa/humphrey.asp   (406 words)

  
 Hubert Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey was the consummate liberal politician of the second half of the twentieth century, evolving from charismatic mayor of Minneapolis to crusading U.S. senator to compliant vice president under the overpowering Lyndon B.
The book opens with an account of what may have been Humphrey’s finest hour, the 1948 Democratic National Convention, when the brash, young mayor of Minneapolis challenged Southern conservatives and committed his party to the civil rights laws that reshaped twentieth-century America.
The author’s dramatic account of this relationship highlights Johnson’s ruthlessness and Humphrey’s inability to see the catastrophic political consequences of his blind loyalty to the president.
http://shop.mnhs.org/moreinfo.cfm?Product_ID=99   (478 words)

  
 TimePieces: Mayor Humphrey
A joyful campaigner and spirited champion of liberal ideals, Humphrey puts Minnesota on the national political map.
Read Gary Reichard's, "Mayor Hubert H. Humphrey" in Minnesota History, Summer 1998
See Northern Lights: The Stories of Minnesota's Past, the new curriculum published by the Minnesota Historical Society.
http://events.mnhs.org/TimePieces/EventDetail.cfm?EventID=134   (271 words)

  
 Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission Metrodome : Metrodome History
Hubert Humphrey, former Minneapolis Mayor, U.S. Senator and U.S. Vice President, loved Minnesota.
Because of his dedication to the state and to teamwork, the Metrodome was named in his honor -- The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
The Metrodome, as the country's only public stadium that does not rely on a continuing tax subsidy to finance operations, maintenance or debt payments, has truly established itself as Minnesota's Rec Room during the past 20 years.
http://www.msfc.com/ann_history.cfm   (2476 words)

  
 Hubert H Humphrey List
Issued on behalf of the 1968 Democratic campaign of Hubert H. Humphrey and Edmund S. Muskie.
Titled "Humphrey for President, 1968--A Time for Hope.
Used in Hubert H. Humphrey's abortive comeback campaign for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1976.
http://havelshouseofhistory.com/catalog/hubert_h_humphrey_202444_products.htm   (139 words)

  
 Mondale's INGRATITUDE Towards Hubert Humphrey (Book Excerpt---MUST READ!!!)
He worked hard at the convention, but right after, he was said to have made some remarks about “Humphrey losing his moral compass” and that he himself was through with the U.D.H. [United Democrats for Humphrey] organization and would only work in Minnesota (which he did).
I asked, “How can you let this man who you got started, had appointed as Minnesota attorney general, then gave him your senatorial seat, do this to you?” But Humphrey felt deeply about Fritz.
"The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government, one more safeguard against the tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which has historically has proved to be always possible." Senator Hubert Humphery (D- Minnesota)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/777400/posts   (2107 words)

  
 EDGAR BERMAN: An Inventory of His Papers Relating to Hubert H. Humphrey at the Minnesota Historical Society
A state by state assessment of each state's politics, its Democratic delegates, and Humphrey's standing prior to the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Additional Berman files are in the Hubert H. Humphrey papers in the Minnesota Historical Society manuscript collections.
Edgar Berman's files on Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, primarily relating to his involvement with Humphrey's 1968 presidential campaign and the biography he wrote about Humphrey.
http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/p2616.html   (709 words)

  
 The Hubert H. Humphrey Building
Hubert Humphrey, who served as U.S. senator from Minnesota and Vice President of the United States, was born in 1911 and died in 1978.
The naming of the building in 1977 marked the first time that a federal building had been dedicated to a living person.
The headquarters building of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, located at the foot of Capitol Hill.
http://www.hhs.gov/about/hhh.html   (290 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Known as "The Thunderdome" for its deafening crowd noise, the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome has been the beloved home of the Minnesota Vikings since the early 1980s.
He said he would make a decision well before voters go to the polls in November.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, which opened in 1982, is financially self-supporting.
http://users.california.com/~csuppes/NFL/MinnesotaVikings   (3027 words)

  
 Minnesota Job Corps Centers
The center is located on the corner of Snelling and Arlington, across from the Minnesota State Fair Grounds.
St. Paul, MN Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center
From Hubert H. Humphrey International Airport, drive east on Hwy 5 (which turns into 7th Street) to the Snelling Avenue (Hwy 51) exit and go north.
http://jobcorps.doleta.gov/centers/mn.cfm   (128 words)

  
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ADL Hubert H. Humphrey First Amendment Freedoms Prize.
ADL Hubert H. Humphrey First Amendment Freedoms Prize is endowed by
Renowned Attorney, Floyd Abrams, Honored With ADL Hubert H. Humphrey First Amendment Freedoms Prize
http://www.adl.org/PresRele/Mise_00/4397_00.htm   (341 words)

  
 Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission Metrodome : About the Metrodome
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome is named for one of Minnesota's most beloved public figures, who before his death in 1978 had served the public as Mayor of Minneapolis, U.S. Senator and Vice President of the United States.
The Metrodome is a fitting tribute to a man who loved sports and committed his life to the people of Minnesota.
Opened in 1982, the Metrodome was developed through the efforts of a broad coalition of metro and statewide interests, and has in turn served the public well, bringing excitement and great entertainment to the Upper Midwest.
http://www.msfc.com/aboutdome.cfm   (483 words)

  
 Humphrey Fellowships – Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Humphrey Fellows attend a reception at the State Department's Diplomatic Reception Rooms.
Founded in 1978 in honor of the late Senator and Vice-president, the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program brings to the United States accomplished mid-level professionals from designated countries that have a wide range of development needs.
The Institute of International Education (IIE), a private not-for-profit educational exchange agency, currently administers the program in cooperation with the Department of State.
http://exchanges.state.gov/education/hhh   (252 words)

  
 Humphrey Program, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
Additionally, Fellows attend a Washington, D.C., conference with Humphrey Fellows from across the United States in the fall.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Program at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism is part of a nationwide Humphrey Program administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE) and funded by the United States State Department as a Fulbright exchange activity.
Humphrey Program, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
http://www.journalism.umd.edu/Humphrey   (210 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs: Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
Admission to the Humphrey Institute is highly competitive.
Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs: Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs
http://www.hhh.umn.edu   (161 words)

  
 Quoteland :: Quotations by Author
-Hubert Humphrey, from his last speech, Washington, D.C., November 1, 1977
Click here for more information about Hubert Humphrey
http://www.quoteland.com/author.asp?AUTHOR_ID=451   (104 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Museum & Learning Center, Waverly, Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey Museum and Learning Center, Waverly, Minnesota
For the past four years, the museum board has worked toward a vision which would create a place where people of all ages could experience, study, and debate the issues which Hubert Humphrey influenced during his 30 years as a public servant.
This includes renovating and restoring the Waverly Village Hall, creating exhibits, and establishing an endowment.
http://www.herald-journal.com/hhhmuseum   (323 words)

  
 FELLOWSHIPS
Please note that ACDA will be merged into the Department of State in April 1999 with the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 and that successful applicants will thus become Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows within the Department of State.
HISTORY: Named in honor of Senator Hubert H.Humphrey, a strong arms control advocate.
Candidates for the J.D. degree are also eligible for Humphrey Fellowships during their third year of study.
http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/acda/aboutacd/hh1.htm   (436 words)

  
 Happy Fun Pundit: Corpse of Hubert Humphrey Considering Senate Bid
Happy Fun Pundit: Corpse of Hubert Humphrey Considering Senate Bid
Fresh from their apparent success re-instituting candidates from the Democratic political graveyard, DNC Chairman Terry McCauliffe is saying that they have prepared the corpse of Hubert Humphrey, making it ready to step in should another Democratic candidate fall out of the election race.
I'm sure the courts will take that into consideration, especially if the bench has a majority of Democrats." Asked if Humphrey could possibly have fresh ideas, McCauliffe said, "Oh, he'll be fresh enough.
http://www.happyfunpundit.com/hfp/archives/000414.html   (282 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Hubert H. Humphrey, the politics of joy (Taking part books): Books: Paul Westman
Traces the life of the senator from Minnesota who served as Vice President under Lyndon B. Johnson.
I own the rights to this title and would like to make it available again through Amazon.
Amazon.com: Hubert H. Humphrey, the politics of joy (Taking part books): Books: Paul Westman
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0875181805?v=glance   (280 words)

  
 Hubert Humphrey Litho Pins
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Hubert Herr Black Forest Musical Cuckoo Clock Dancers
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 Autograph - 04-062 Hubert Humphrey Typed Letter Signed, on Senate stationery, 12-9-1959
Humphrey served two stints in the Senate, 1949-1965 and 1971-1978.
Typed Letter Signed, Hubert H., one page, 8” x 10½”, December 9, 1959, on stationery of the United States Senate, Washington, D.C. Humphrey writes to thank Arthur Clarendon Smith to thank him for a telegram, perhaps encouraging Humphrey to seek the White House in 1960.
Autograph - 04-062 Hubert Humphrey Typed Letter Signed, on Senate stationery, 12-9-1959
http://www.historyinink.com/04-062_Hubert_Humphrey_TLS_12-9-1959.htm   (249 words)

  
 eBay - hubert h ..., Nonfiction Books, Autographs items on eBay.com
HUBERT H HUMPHERY Vice President Senate Gallery Pass
Fisher 2189 HD/HP Vice President Hubert H Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey: The man and his dream by Hubert H Hump
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Primary funding for the Humphrey Program is provided by the U.S. government through the United States Department of State.
Funding for the Humphrey Program is provided by the U.S. government through the United States Department of State and other co-sponsors.
http://www.usembassy.gov.bh/Section/PAO/doc/Humphrey2005.doc   (3887 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The stadium was named in memoriam to former mayor of Minneapolis, US Senator and US Vice President, Hubert H. Humphrey, who had died in 1978.
The Metrodome is both beloved and reviled by Minnesota fans.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, usually simply called the Metrodome, and often nicknamed the Homerdome, is a domed sports stadium in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert_H._Humphrey_Metrodome   (2469 words)

  
 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows at Emory University
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program was initiated in 1978 by President Jimmy Carter to honor his close friend, the late senator and vice president, a long-time advocate of international cooperation and understanding.
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows at Emory University 2005 - 2006
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows at Emory University
http://www.sph.emory.edu/gh/humphrey   (409 words)

  
 Hubert H. Humphrey
The Candidate (1972) (as Senator Hubert H. Humphrey)....
Himself (at signings of Civil & Voting Rights Acts with Dirksen)
Find where Hubert H. Humphrey is credited alongside another name
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