Albert J. Beveridge
Historian and U.S. Senator
Born
October 6th, 1862
162 years ago
Died
1927
98 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a U.S. Senator from Indiana between 1899 and 1911. Played a significant role in the progressive movement and was an advocate for the expansion of American influence overseas. Authored notable works including 'The American Revolution' and 'A History of the Civil War'. Served on the Senate Committee on Rules and was involved in several legislative proposals during his tenure.
Served as U.S. Senator from Indiana
Authored 'The American Revolution'
Authored 'A History of the Civil War'
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