Hubert Humphrey | |
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38th Vice President of the United States | |
In office January 20, 1965 – January 20, 1969 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Preceded by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Succeeded by | Spiro Agnew |
United States Senator from Minnesota | |
In office January 3, 1971 – January 13, 1978 | |
Preceded by | Eugene McCarthy |
Succeeded by | Muriel Humphrey |
In office January 3, 1949 – December 30, 1964 | |
Preceded by | Joseph H. Ball |
Succeeded by | Walter Mondale |
14th United States Senate Majority Whip | |
In office January 3, 1961 – December 30, 1964 | |
Preceded by | Mike Mansfield |
Succeeded by | Russell B. Long |
1st Deputy President pro tempore of the United States Senate | |
In office 1977–1978 | |
President | Sen. James Eastland |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | George J. Mitchell (1987) |
35th Mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota | |
In office July 2, 1945 – November 30, 1948 | |
Preceded by | Marvin L. Kline |
Succeeded by | Eric G. Hoyer |
Personal details | |
Born | Wallace, South Dakota | May 27, 1911
Died | January 13, 1978 Waverly, Minnesota | (aged 66)
Political party | Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Spouse(s) | Muriel Buck Humphrey |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota, Drew College of Pharmacy and Louisiana State University |
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician and statesman. He served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969 under President Lyndon B. Johnson. Before becoming vice president, he was a United States senator from Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and again from 1971 to 1978.