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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Ar…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1969.80.199
Wendell Willkie
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Ar…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1969.80.199

Wendell Willkie

United States, 1892 - 1944
Legal Counselor for Commonwealth & Southern Corporation (1929)
Republican Presidential Candidate (1940)
Republican Presidential Candidate (1944)

Wendell Willkie was an American lawyer who campaigned as a Republican candidate for presidency in 1940 and 1944. Willkie lost both elections to incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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