Alf Landon was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for the U.S. presidency in 1936. Before that presidential campaign, Landon was governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1936; he was a prominent Kansas Republican for much of his life. For a biography of Landon, see Donald R. McCoy, Landon of Kansas (Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1966).Alfred ''Alf'' Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887 - October 12, 1987) was an American Republican politician, who served as Governor of Kansas from 1933 - 1937. He was best known as Republican Presidential Nominee, defeated in a landslide by Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1936 presidential election. Early lifeRelief correspondence received and created by Governor Alfred M. Landon from 1933-1937. It largely concerns the appropriation of federal relief funds for Kansas relief projects and programs as part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression.Alfred M. Landon Sr. Obituary. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Alfred M. Landon Sr. of Burdett, New York, who passed away on May 30, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alfred M. Landon Sr. to show support.John M. Landon, father of Alf M. Landon, the 1936 Republican Presidential nominee, died in a hospital here today. He was 81 years old. Last week he suffered a series of f heart attacks while ...The Republican nominee, Gov. Alfred M. Landon of Kansas, a moderate, could do little to stem the Roosevelt tide. Landon received fewer than 17 million votes to Roosevelt’s more than 27 million, and Roosevelt carried every state except Maine and Vermont.Relief correspondence received and created by Governor Alfred M. Landon from 1933-1937. It largely concerns the appropriation of federal relief funds for Kansas relief projects and programs as part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression.OBITUARY Alf Landon, G.O.P. Stand-Bearer, Dies at 100 By THE NEW YORK TIMES Alfred M. Landon, the former Governor of Kansas who gained lasting fame for his landslide defeat by …Governor Landon's Portland speech at Portland, Maine, Sept. 12, 1936 Author: Landon, Alfred M. Published: (1936) The poetical works of Miss Landon Author: Landon, Letitia Elizabeth, 1842. Published: (1842) Landon-Shattuck family papers 1849-1890 Author: Landon-Shattuck family ...Out of stock. $32.95. Original poster promoting Republican Alf M. Landon for President. Nice large sepia color photo of Alf Landon. Union label at lower right. Skip to the end of the images gallery. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery.Alfred M. Landon was born on September 9th, 1887, in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania. His parents moved to Kansas just after 1900 to search for oil. Landon graduated from the University of Kansas in 1908. He had a single child with his first wife, then served in World War I. His second wife was the former Theo Cobb, who was the mother of Nancy L ...Sep 7, 2016 · “In the greatest demonstration of public confidence and appreciation ever awarded a President, the voters of the United States of America swept Franklin Delano Roosevelt back into office by the startling total of a possible 523 electoral college votes to a meager 8 for Republican candidate, Alfred M. Landon,” reported the Atlanta Daily World* two days after the remarkable election. It started using the straw poll method and it was used to predict the popular vote. They predicted the correct outcome for Woodrow Wilson. People believed that their polling methods were "amazingly right". In 1936, they predicted incorrectly for the presidential election b/w Republican Alfred M. Landon and President FDR.BARBE, Alfred Michael, jurist, philanthropist, civic leader. Born, Lake Charles, La., January 29, 1878; son of Charvais Barbe and Clara Pujo. Education: local schools ...Kansas Governor Alfred "Alf" M. Landon used the lectern while stumping the country in his bid to defeat the popular incumbent, Franklin Roosevelt. Landon served as Kansas Governor at the time. First elected to that office in 1932, he was the only Republican governor in the country to gain reelection in 1934.LOW STARTING BID! NO RESERVE!INCLUDES CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY ALF M. LANDON (1887-1987) Alfred Mossman Landon supported Theodore Roosevelt's Progressive Party in 1912. In 1922, he was private secrAlfred Mossman Landon was born Sept. 9, 1887, in West Middlesex, Pa. His father, John Manuel Landon, was an oil prospector and promoter. ... After borrowing more, he and three other men formed A.M ...Alfred M. Landon. Kansas governor who ran against FDR on anti-New Deal Republican ticket in election of 1936. The Second New Deal. The Second New Deal—the legislation that Roosevelt and Congress passed between 1935 and 1938 —was strikingly different from the First New Deal in certain ways. Perhaps most important, the Second New Deal ...Alfred Mossman Landon, 1887-1987, a prominent Kansas Republican, served as Governor of Kansas from 1933-1937 and ran an unsuccessful campaign for the United States presidency in 1936. This collection includes audiotapes and transcripts of interviews with Governor Landon by Donald R. McCoy and Louis George Griffin from 1975-1976.Alfred Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887 - October 12, 1987) was an American politician from the Republican Party. He served as the twenty-sixth Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937. He was the Republican Party's nominee in the 1936 presidential election, but was defeated in a landslide by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt who won the electoral college vote 523 to 8. Born in West ...Named for Sen. Kassebaum's parents, the Theo and Alfred M. Landon Center on Aging includes: a Geriatric Medicine Clinic providing both primary care and consultative services; facilities for researchers to study important aging-related issues such as prevention and treatment of disability, patterns of healthcare delivery and cognitive functionDeath came Monday to Alfred M. (Alf) Landon, the plain-spoken Kansas Republican who lost the 1936 presidential election in an unprecedented landslide but won the enduring respect and affection of ...Landon Challenges "the Champ" The Republicans chose Alfred M. Landon to run against President Roosevelt in the election of 1936. The Republicans condemned the New Deal for its radicalism, experimentation, confusion, and "frightful waste."Alfred M. Landon, the former Governor of Kansas who gained lasting fame for his landslide defeat by Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1936 Presidential election, died at his home in Topeka yesterday ...BARBE, Alfred Michael, jurist, philanthropist, civic leader. Born, Lake Charles, La., January 29, 1878; son of Charvais Barbe and Clara Pujo. Education: local schools ...c. Alfred M. Landon. d. Walter Lippmann. e. John Zogby. 2. Unscientific surveys used to gauge public opinion on a variety of issues are known as what? a. deliberative polls. b. exit polls. c. push polls. d. straw polls. e. tracking polls. 3. Researchers refer to the unintended influence of the questioner on respondents during inperson ...In Cleveland, the Republicans nominate Kansas governor Alfred M. Landon for President, with Frank Knox of Illinois as his running mate. The Union Party, a splinter party from the Republicans hoping to continue in the populist tradition of Huey Long, nominates William Lemke, a Republican representative from North Dakota.The theme of “The Eagle” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson is the loneliness and majesty of human existence. Through association, Tennyson makes it clear that he is using the eagle as a personification of a human, and using a number of symbols he gi...This photograph represents Alfred Mossman Landon, (1887-1987), standing in an oil field. He was governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937, and ran an unsuccessful campaign for the Republican Presidential nomination in 1936, losing to President Franklin Roosevelt. Kansas Memory Kansas Historical Society ...Governor Landon's Portland speech at Portland, Maine, Sept. 12, 1936 Author: Landon, Alfred M. Published: (1936) The poetical works of Miss Landon Author: Landon, Letitia Elizabeth, 1842. Published: (1842) Landon-Shattuck family papers 1849-1890 Author: Landon-Shattuck family ...The Alfred M. Landon Historical Research Grant is presented annually to graduate students for research in the collections of the Kansas Historical Society. The total amount available is $1,000. The submission deadline for the Landon Research Grants Award is April 15. The award will be awarded each summer for research to be conducted in the ...Alf Landon dead at 100. TOPEKA, Kan. -- Former Gov. Alfred M. Landon, the grand old man of the Grand Old Party despite his landslide loss to Franklin Roosevelt in the 1936 presidential election ...THE AVERAGE person remembers Alf M. Landon as a badly beaten presidential candidate in 1936, but there are better reasons for remembering him. Among other things, he used his meager and ill-defined powers as titular leader of the Republican minority between 1937 and 1940 to mitigate intraparty strife.The 1936 RNC was held June 9 - 12 at Public Auditorium. Delegates nominated Governor Alfred Landon of Kansas and Frank Knox of Illinois for Vice President. Certainly 2016 nominees will hope to ...Alejandro Guido of the San Diego Loyal SC hugs his wife after a 4-3 loss to Phoenix Rising FC at a USL soccer match on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023 in San Diego. (K.C. Alfred /The San Diego Union-Tribune ...Inaugurated in 1966 by former K-State President James A. McCain, the series is a tribute to the late Alfred M. Landon, who for many years was Kansas' most distinguished political leader. Governor Landon was sworn in as governor of Kansas on January 9, 1933, and served two consecutive terms in office. Later the governor was the 1936 Republican ...Alfred M Landon is living in Burdett, New York. Alfred is 57 years old and was born in August 1966. Associated Addresses. 4355 terry berry rd, burdett, NY 14818 4355 terry berry road, burdett, NY 14818 4956 tuttle rd, burdett, NY 14818 4956 tuttle road, burdett, NY 14818 po box 54, burdett, NY 14818 Show More (+) Associated Phone …ALFRED M. LANDON, the twenty-sixth governor of Kansas, was born in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania on September 9, 1887. His education was attained at the Marietta Academy in Ohio and at the University of Kansas, where he earned a law degree in 1908. He established a career in the oil business, becoming a successful independent oil producer. Search Constraints Start Over You searched for: Agent Landon, Alfred M., American (1887-1987), Presidential Candidate Work Type portraits Materials/Techniques Celluloid Repository Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University LibraryDemocratic. The 1936 United States presidential election was the 38th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936. In the midst of the Great Depression, …by Alf Landon. The U.S. Congress enacted the Social Security Act, originally called the "Economic Security Bill," in August of 1935. The Act was aimed at giving older Americans a pension that would provide them with a reasonable standard of living as they aged. The Social Security Act was politically moderate.The Alfred M. Landon Historical Research Grant is presented annually to graduate students for research in the collections of the Kansas Historical Society. The total amount available is $1,000. The submission deadline for the Landon Research Grants Award is April 15. The award will be awarded each summer for research to be conducted in the ...As Landon put it, “This law is unjust, unworkable, stupidly drafted, and wastefully financed.”. Landon argued that Social Security was “paternal government,” at its worst. “It assumes that Americans are irresponsible. It assumes that old-age pensions are necessary because Americans lack the foresight to provide for their old age.”.Relief correspondence received and created by Governor Alfred M. Landon from 1933-1937. It largely concerns the appropriation of federal relief funds for Kansas relief projects and programs as part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression.governor alf m. (alfred) landon - typed letter signed 10/21/1965 - hfsid 294219 The former Republican Presidential candidate writes to a University of Colorado student. Typed Letter signed: "Alf M. Landon", 1 page, 7¼x10½.At the center of the white button is a large illustration of the head of a yellow sunflower, the middle of which is comprised of a round, sepia halftone photographic headshot of Alfred Landon, with his name printed below: LANDON. Historical Note Alfred M. Landon was the Republican Party's presidential candidate in 1936. Additional DetailsThe Alfred M. Landon Lecture Series is a series of speeches on current public affairs, which is organized and hosted by Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. It is named after Kansas politician Alf Landon, former Governor of Kansas and Republican presidential candidate. The first lecture inAlfred M. Landon was born Sept. 9, 1887, the son of John and Anne Landon. Alfred received preparatory education at Marrietta Academy in Ohio. He grew up in Ohio and when he was 17 they moved to Kansas. Landon graduated from the University of Kansas in 1908 with a degree in law. He was married to Margaret Fleming on Jan. 9, 1915; she died in 1918.Aug 20, 2006 · Republican Kansas Gov. Alf Landon, a West Middlesex native, addresses the sea of people who packed Tam O’Shanter Golf Course in what is now Hermitage as he campaigned for president on Aug. 22, 1936. Photo, Print, Drawing Alfred M. Landon, the Republican candidate in 1936, and Wendell L. Willkie at the end of the Philadelphia convention [ b&w film copy neg. ] Full online access to this resource is only available at the Library of Congress.Election of 1936: A Democratic Landslide. The Republican Party met in Cleveland, Ohio, in June, 1936. Herbert Hoover, still a popular figure in the party, was greeted with wild applause when he appeared. As its 1936 candidate, the Republicans shows Alfred M. Landon, who had been elected governor of Kansas in 1934, the only Republican ...앨프레드 모스먼 랜던 (Alfred Mossman Landon, 1887년 9월 9일 ~ 1987년 10월 12일 )은 1933년부터 1937년까지 캔자스주 지사를 지낸 미국 의 공화당 정치인이었다. 그는 공직을 위하여 나가기 전에는 은행원 으로 경력을 쌓았고, 캔자스의 유정 사업 을 경영하며 큰 돈을 ... The 1936 presidential election was extraordinarily lopsided. Although Landon gained nearly 17 million votes and obtained the endorsement of track star Jesse Owens, he lost the popular vote by more than 10 million votes. He lost his home state Kansas and carried only Maine and Vermont for a total of 8 electoral votes to Roosevelt's 523.Which is true of the 1936 presidential election? Huey Long ran one of the strongest third-party campaigns in history. FDR won every state but Texas. FDR defeated Alfred M. Landon in a landslide. FDR was reelected, but Republicans made big gains in Congress. Concerns over the coming war in Europe dominated the campaign.Governor Landon's Portland speech at Portland, Maine, Sept. 12, 1936 Author: Landon, Alfred M. Published: (1936) The poetical works of Miss Landon Author: Landon, Letitia Elizabeth, 1842. Published: (1842) Landon-Shattuck family papers 1849-1890 Author: Landon-Shattuck family ...In Cleveland, the Republicans nominate Kansas governor Alfred M. Landon for President, with Frank Knox of Illinois as his running mate. The Union Party, a splinter party from the Republicans hoping to continue in the populist tradition of Huey Long, nominates William Lemke, a Republican representative from North Dakota. ...Alfred Mossman Landon (September 9, 1887 – October 12, 1987) was an American oilman and politician who served as the 26th governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 1936 presidential election, and was defeated in a landslide by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt .Alfred M. Landon Collection. Summary: This sub group contains 5 Series, 1-Financial records which include personal finances going back to the 1920s, his oil business records, radio station records and records from his subdivision, Prospect Hills. 2-Speeches and Addresses, which mainly range from the 1950s to the early 1980s.Governor Alf M. Landon of Kansas, visiting Los Angeles during his campaign for President during the 1936 election. Landon was the Republican candidate against Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was running for re-election. Landon was defeated by a landslide. Caption Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Alf M LandonApr 3, 2014 · In the 1936 election, one year after President Roosevelt signed the law creating Social Security, his Republican opponent Alf Landon called it a "cruel hoax" and promised to repeal it. Kansas Governor Alfred M. Landon (1887-1987) was the Republican nominee opposing Franklin D. Roosevelt in the U.S. presidential election of 1936. Running against popular New Deal policies, Landon lost to Roosevelt by the largest electoral vote margin of any candidate since 1820. After his defeat, he continued to speak out on issues as a ...They turned to Alfred M. Landon, governor of Kansas. Landon was well liked in Kansas. He was fiscally conservative and as governor he had reduced the state spending and balanced the state budget during Roosevelt's time as president. Landon was the only incumbent Republican governor to have been reelected during Roosevelt's presidency.Alf M. Landon, Appellant, v. Northern Natural Gas Company, Appellee, 338 F.2d 17 (10th Cir. 1964) case opinion from the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitMr. Cleveland participated in Presidential campaigns for Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alfred M. Landon, Wendell L. Wilikie and Dwight D. Eisenhower. His first marriage, to Ellen Douglass Gailor in 1923 ...Landon is pictured speaking before a KMBC radio microphone. The Kansas Governor (1933-1937) was nominated for President at the Republican National Convention held in Cleveland, June 9-12, 1936. Shop for Governor Alf M. Landon related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the world's largest collection.Jan 17, 2022 10:26pm. Tags. Army - Freemason - Methodist -. Info. Alfred M. Landon was born on September 9th, 1887, in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania. His parents moved to Kansas just after 1900 to search for oil. Landon graduated from the University of Kansas in 1908. He had a single child with his first wife, then served in World War I. Alfred Mossman Landon (9 septembre 1887 - 12 octobre 1987) était un homme politique américain qui a été le vingt-sixième gouverneur du Kansas de 1933 à 1937. Membre du Parti républicain, il était le candidat du parti à l' élection présidentielle de 1936. , mais a été vaincu dans un glissement de terrain par le président sortant Franklin D. Roosevelt .Alfred M. Landon. Biography. Alfred "Alf" Landon was an American politician, serving as the Republican governor of Kansas from 1933-1937. In 1936, he ran and lost as the Republican nominee for President against Franklin Roosevelt. System of ArrangementBy THE NEW YORK TIMES. Alfred M. Landon, the former Governor of Kansas who gained lasting fame for his landslide defeat by Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1936 Presidential election, died at his home in Topeka yesterday, 34 days after his 100th birthday. Mr. Landon was released on Saturday from Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center, where he had ...c. Alfred M. Landon. d. Walter Lippmann. e. John Zogby. 2. Unscientific surveys used to gauge public opinion on a variety of issues are known as what? a. deliberative polls. b. exit polls. c. push polls. d. straw polls. e. tracking polls. 3. Researchers refer to the unintended influence of the questioner on respondents during inperson ...Alf Landon (1887-1987), Governor of Kansas from 1933-1937, was the 1936 Republican candidate for President, losing in a landslide to President Franklin Roosevelt by 523-8 electoral votes. His daughter, Nancy Landon Kassebaum, represented Kansas in the U.S. Senate for three terms (1979-1997). Ken Murray (1903-1988) was a vaudevillian, actor, and radio and television entertainer who hosted The ...All Editions of The Life of Alfred M. Landon . 2011, Hardcover. ISBN-13: 9781258105211. 2011, Trade paperback. ISBN-13: 9781258209599. Books by Willis Thornton. The Country Doctor: With Pictures of the Dionne Quintuplets Starting at $9.50. History: Facts and Fable Starting at $1.45. Almanac for AmericansAlf Landon, governor of Kansas (1933-37) and unsuccessful U.S. Republican presidential candidate in 1936. Landon went with his parents to Independence, Kan., in 1904. He received a law degree from the University of Kansas in 1908 and entered the oil business in 1912. He attended the Bull MooseThe elder Landon was an oilman and moved the family to Marietta, Ohio, where Alfred Landon attended preparatory school. When he was 17 Landon moved with the family to Independence, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1908 with a law degree. Landon married Margaret Fleming on January 9, 1915. They had one child, Margaret.Alfred Mossman Landon (1887-1987), Governor of Kansas and Republican Presidential nominee, known as Alf, was born in West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, the son of John M. Landon, an oil and natural gas executive, and Anne Mossman. Landon received a law degree from the University of Kansas in 1908.but alf landon was a progressive conservative, he even supported some of FDR's New Deal but didnt like social security, he would just be a center right fiscal republican. Originally posted by Lightsong: In the European political sphere, extreme right=fascism. There's no hidden message or anything behind it.Relief correspondence received and created by Governor Alfred M. Landon from 1933-1937. It largely concerns the appropriation of federal relief funds for Kansas relief projects and programs as part of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal program during the Great Depression.Which three phrases describe political revolutions in Latin America in the twentieth century? a. arose from a need to ease poverty and political instability b. were influenced by the US anxiety regarding the spread of communism c. supported free elections in every town and village every year d. resulted in the death and disappearance of many protesters e. promoted the spread of democratic ...2nd wife of Alf Landon Mother of Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum., Below here, for reference is some information found about Alfred L, On November 14, 1938, Alf Landon made radio remarks concerning the treatment of Je, The elder Landon was an oilman and moved the family to Marietta, Ohio, where Alfred Landon attended preparato, Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing t, The Revenue Act of 1935 (sometimes called the Wealth-Tax Act): raised taxes on incomes above $50,000., Alfred M. Landon's program for American government. His interpretation of the poli, Name: Alfred M Landon, Phone number: (607) 546-4181, Sta, The Republicans put forth Kansas Governor Alfred Landon, who, Landon was born in Pennsylvania in 1887 and moved to Kans, Alfred M. Landon. Kansas governor who ran against FDR on anti-N, Museum Hours Mon - Sun 10am - 5 pm. Research Room Hours Mon - Fr, Fred Landon FRSC (November 5, 1880 - August 1, 1969) was a Canadian , Unless I am mistaken, three men from Kansas have ran for Pre, Governor Alf M. (Alfred) Landon - Autograph Note S, Alfred Landon: Also Known As: "Al Landon" Birt, Relief correspondence received and created by Governor Alfr, Government and Politics - State Government - Governor.