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Kenneth S. Wherry

American politician (1892–1951)

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Kenneth Spicer Wherry was an American businessman, attorney, and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a U.S. senator from Nebraska from 1943 until his death in 1951; he was the minority leader for the last two years.

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Born
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Place of birth
Liberty wd
Died
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Place of death
Washington, D.C. wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
politician, lawyer, salesperson wd
Political party
Republican Party wd
Education
Harvard University, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, primary school, Harvard Business School wd

Positions held wd

  • United States senator (3 January 1951 – 29 November 1951)
  • United States senator (3 January 1949 – 3 January 1951)
  • United States senator (3 January 1947 – 3 January 1949)
  • United States senator (3 January 1945 – 3 January 1947)
  • United States senator (3 January 1943 – 3 January 1945)
  • director (1941–1942)
  • mayor (1929–1931)
  • Nebraska State Senator (1929–1932)
  • council member (since 1927)

Questions

When was Kenneth S. Wherry born?
Kenneth S. Wherry was born on 28 February 1892 in Liberty.
What positions has Kenneth S. Wherry held?
Positions held by Kenneth S. Wherry include: United States senator (1951–1951); United States senator (1949–1951); United States senator (1947–1949); United States senator (1945–1947); United States senator (1943–1945).
Where did Kenneth S. Wherry study?
Kenneth S. Wherry was educated at Harvard University, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, primary school, Harvard Business School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Kenneth S. Wherry · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q1738904 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Kenneth Wherry, Repub. Nat'l. Committeeman from Nebraska, April 1940 LCCN2016877363 (3x4a).jpg by Harris & Ewing, photographer (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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