Alben W. Barkley
vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953
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Alben W. Barkley was the Vice President of the United States during President Harry Truman's second term, serving from 1949 to 1953. He matters historically because he held one of the nation's highest offices during the early Cold War period, a time of significant international tension and domestic change.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 1st district In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1927 Preceded byOllie M. James Succeeded byWilliam Voris Gregory
Personal details BornWillie Alben Barkley (1877-11-24)November 24, 1877 Wheel, Kentucky, U.S.
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1877 births1924 United States vice-presidential candidates1940 United States vice-presidential candidates1944 United States vice-presidential candidates1948 United States vice-presidential candidates1956 deaths20th-century Kentucky politicians20th-century United States representatives20th-century United States senators20th-century vice presidents of the United StatesAlben W. Barkley