1940 Democratic National Convention
id:
1940-democratic-national-convention-161-18876156
title:
1940 Democratic National Convention
text:
The 1940 Democratic National Convention was held at the Chicago Stadium in Chicago, Illinois from July 15 to July 18, 1940. The convention resulted in the nomination of President Franklin D. Roosevelt for an unprecedented third term. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace from Iowa was nominated for vice president. Despite the unprecedented bid for a third term, Roosevelt was nominated on the first ballot. Roosevelt's most formidable challengers were his former campaign manager James Farley a
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
U.S. political event held in Chicago, Illinois
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_Democratic_National_Convention
date created:
2007-01-21T22:06:14Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T11:01:03Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q4564710","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4564710"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/DP1940.png","width":935,"height":1170}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16