Vice President under Franklin D. Roosevelt March 4, 1933 to January 20, 1941
GARNER, John Nance, a
Representative from Texas and a Vice President of the United States; born near
Detroit, Red River County, Tex., November 22, 1868; had limited educational
advantages; studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1890, and commenced practice
in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Tex.; judge of Uvalde County, Tex., 1893-1896; member,
State house of representatives 1898-1902; elected as a Democrat to the
Fifty-eighth and to the fourteen succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1903-March 3,
1933); served as minority floor leader (Seventy-first Congress) and as Speaker
of the House of Representatives (Seventy-second Congress); reelected to the
Seventy-third Congress on November 8, 1932, and on the same day was elected Vice
President of the United States on the ticket headed by Franklin D. Roosevelt;
reelected Vice President in 1936 and served in that office from March 4, 1933,
to January 20, 1941; retired to private life and resided in Uvalde, Tex., until
his death there on November 7, 1967; interment in Uvalde Cemetery. - -Biographical
Data courtesy of the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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