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    Homer Earl Capehart (June 6, 1897 – September 3, 1979) was an American businessman and politician from Indiana. After serving in the United States Army...
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  • businessperson Henry Capehart Homer E. Capehart, American businessman and senator from Indiana (1945–63) James Capehart Jerry Capehart Jonathan Capehart, American...
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    Birch Bayh (redirect from Birch E. Bayh II)
    ran for the U.S. Senate, narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Homer E. Capehart. Shortly after entering the Senate, he became Chairman of the Subcommittee...
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  • Sen. Homer Capehart, and his 1990 book Homer E. Capehart: A Senator's Life was the first scholarly biography of the politician. Homer E. Capehart won an...
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    E. Capehart defeated Governor Schricker. Capehart went on to serve three terms in office. Homer E. Capehart, jukebox businessman (Republican) George W...
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    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sherman Minton and former U.S. Senator Homer E. Capehart. The building was designed by Indianapolis architect Evans Woollen...
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    Isabel Wilkerson, William E. Jenner, Ex-Senator, Dead, New York Times (March 11, 1985). Irving Leibowitz, "Senator William E. Jenner" in Indiana History:...
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  • (1901–1988), American screenwriter Homer M. Butler (1904–1982), American newspaper editor and politician Homer E. Capehart (1897–1979), American businessman...
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  • in December 1958, the new vice chair became Senator Karl E. Mundt. Senator Homer E. Capehart joined the committee to keep the partisan balance. Senator...
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    Fort Flora, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14. Homer E. Capehart / GOP Cornfield Conference, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed...
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    "Homer E. Capehart: Phonograph Entrepreneur". Indiana Magazine of History. 82 (3): 264–276. JSTOR 27790996. Cook, Joan (September 5, 1979). "Homer E....
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    in the state and thus demonstrate the pull he had in Washington to bring home the bacon. W. D. Workman Jr., a correspondent for the News and Courier, faced...
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    Republican State senator Herman Welker. First-term Republican Homer E. Capehart was re-elected. Capehart would win re-election again in 1956, but lose his seat...
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    Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1956, losing to incumbent Homer E. Capehart. Wickard was killed in an automobile accident and died on April 29...
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  • married Cecilia Capehart-Bullen in Kent, Washington, USA. Capehart-Bullen is a great granddaughter of the late U.S. Senator Homer E. Capehart. In March 2021...
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    1944 United States Senate elections (category United States home front during World War II)
    special election. Republican William E. Jenner won the special election to finish the term, and Republican Homer E. Capehart won the general election to the...
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  • janitorial job treats Sad Sack badly. When Senator Homer E. Capehart complained that Sad Sack Goes Home amounted to "socialism" by demonizing the business...
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    calm contentment, drinking A glass of lemonade." In 1944, during Homer E. Capehart's first run for Senate, he became known for saying: "I have never been...
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  • in class 1, Dan Coats served non-consecutive terms in class 3, and William E. Jenner served in both classes. Until the passage of the Seventeenth Amendment...
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    Banking and Currency (Chairman: A. Willis Robertson; Ranking Member: Homer E. Capehart) District of Columbia (Chairman: Alan Bible; Ranking Member: J. Glenn...
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  • Kansas State 1948 - US Congressman; US Senator; Governor of Kansas Homer E. Capehart, Indiana 1959 - US Senator, Indiana James 'Jim' Kolbe, Northwestern...
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    Capehart House is a Queen Anne style house built circa 1898 by Charles P. Snuggs for Lucy Catherine Capehart and her second husband, B. A. Capehart....
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    Ranking Member: Richard B. Russell) Banking and Currency (Chairman: Homer E. Capehart; Ranking Member: Burnet R. Maybank) Censure Charges against Senator...
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    Banking and Currency (Chairman: A. Willis Robertson; Ranking Member: Homer Capehart) District of Columbia (Chairman: Alan Bible; Ranking Member: J. Glenn...
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    building was erected in 1922. From 1959 to 1963 Vance Hartke and Homer E. Capehart were the U.S. senators for Indiana, both from Pike County. In 2015...
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    University Maurer School of Law. He is also honored (with Indiana Senator Homer E. Capehart)—in the "Brutalist" style designed by Woollen, Molzan and Partners...
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    Senator Homer Capehart was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard. Homer Capehart, incumbent...
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  • discussed the low Republican morale at the time with Homer E. Capehart, and approved Capehart's proposal to hold a massive "cornfield convention" in the...
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    Stengel (Democratic) 45.7% Indiana Homer E. Capehart Republican 1944 1950 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Homer E. Capehart (Republican) 55.2% ▌Claude R. Wickard...
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    Democrat Birch Bayh was elected in 1962, defeating incumbent Republican Homer E. Capehart by around 11,000 votes. In 1970, he ran for re-election and faced...
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