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    rejected isolationism regarding Europe. Woodring quietly opposed Roosevelt and was eventually fired. Harry Hines Woodring was born in 1887 in Elk City, Kansas...
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    Sobel 1978, pp. 487–488. "Harry Hines Woodring". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 28, 2023. "Harry Hines Woodring (1931-1933)". State Library...
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  • runner Greig Woodring, retired Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Reinsurance Group of America, Inc Harry Hines Woodring (1887–1967),...
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    31 August 1939 3 years, 333 days Infantry and cavalry George Dern Harry Hines Woodring — 15 Marshall, GeorgeGeneral of the Army George C. Marshall (1880–1959)...
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    with the isolationist Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring over military aid to Britain. In mid-1940, after Woodring had resigned and the fall of France...
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    Democratic nominee Harry Hines Woodring with 53.50% of the vote. Major party candidates Frank Carlson, Republican Harry H. Woodring, Democratic Other candidates...
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    Kansas gubernatorial election, 1932 Alf Landon (R) – 278,581 (34.82%) Harry Hines Woodring (D, Inc.) – 272,944 (34.12%) John Romulus Brinkley (I) – 244,607...
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    the great-great-granddaughter of Maj. Gen. Ward. Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring spoke at the unveiling. Located on the west side of the circle, the...
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    Staff in October 1935 his successor Malin Craig and War Secretary Harry Hines Woodring ordered a halt to research and development of the B-17 and in 1939...
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    community is served by Independence USD 446 public school district. Harry Hines Woodring, 25th Governor of Kansas and 53rd United States Secretary of War...
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    Twin Cyclones as with the Boeing 314, but the Secretary of War, Harry Hines Woodring, canceled the project before construction began, in favor of the...
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    explicitly to replace Harry Hines Woodring, Knox was hired explicitly to replace Charles Edison on the grounds that Edison and Woodring were isolationists...
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    the home of his son, Groverman. He was 83 years old. Guide to the Harry Hines Woodring Collection Time: "Job No. 2" Time: "New Amphibian" Time: "Methodists...
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    received more than 180,000 votes (29.5 percent of the vote) and lost to Harry Hines Woodring, later Secretary of War in the cabinet of President Franklin D. Roosevelt...
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    1936 3 years, 176 days Democratic Utah Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) 53 Harry Hines Woodring September 25, 1936 June 20, 1940 3 years, 269 days Democratic Kansas...
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    work relief projects to employ those on direct relief. FERA was led by Harry Hopkins, who had helmed a similar program under Roosevelt in New York. Another...
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    of the twin-engined Douglas B-18 Bolo, instead. Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring in October 1938 decided that no four-engine bombers, including B-17s...
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    (1889–1963), U.S. Assistant Attorney General 1921–29; Woodsdale Harry Hines Woodring (1890–1967), Kansas Governor and Secretary of War under Franklin...
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    suspension span between Ferry Point and Whitestone was given by Harry Hines Woodring, the United States Secretary of War. Around the same time, the TBA...
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    Commander-in-Chief President Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Department of War Harry Hines Woodring Henry L. Stimson Chief of Staff GEN George C. Marshall...
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    Calvin Coolidge. Coolidge was the father-in-law of Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring and Mayor Robert E. Greenwood of Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Fulham...
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    surrendered in May–August 1945 during the administration of Roosevelt's successor Harry S. Truman, who previously served as Roosevelt's vice president. Though foreign...
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    elections were held on August 7, 1956. George Docking, businessman Harry Hines Woodring, former governor and United States Secretary of War Warren W. Shaw...
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  • 37R, 3D 101R, 24D Henry J. Allen (R) 1930 Roland Boynton (R) 1931 Harry Hines Woodring (D) Jacob W. Graybill (R) 77R, 48D George McGill (D) 1932 Roosevelt/...
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    were in the morning and included an address by Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring, chairman of the United States Commission. July 2, Saturday (Veterans'...
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    Ray Sloan was appointed to complete his unexpired term by Governor Harry Hines Woodring. He died March 25, 1931, at his home in Topeka, Kansas, aged 72,...
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  • Roosevelt fired Harry Hines Woodring as Secretary of War for refusing a direct order to transfer a dozen B-17s to Britain. Woodring was offered the governorship...
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  • office space. To accommodate traffic to this area, Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring agreed in May 1940 to give the state of Virginia a 200-foot (61 m)...
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    by the great-great-great-granddaughter of Ward. Secretary of War Harry Hines Woodring spoke at the unveiling and accepted it on behalf of the president...
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    Frank Carlson (Republican) 53.50% Harry Hines Woodring (Democratic) 44.02% David C. White (Prohibition) 2.17% Harry Graber (Socialist) 0.32% Maine Horace...
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