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Gaylord Nelson
American politician (–)
Gaylord Nelson | |
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Nelson in | |
| In office January 8, – January 3, | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Wiley |
| Succeeded by | Bob Kasten |
| In office January 5, – January 7, | |
| Lieutenant | Philleo Nash Warren P. Knowles |
| Preceded by | Vernon Wallace Thomson |
| Succeeded by | John Reynolds |
| In office January 3, – January 5, | |
| Preceded by | Fred Risser |
| Succeeded by | Horace W.
Wilkie |
| Born | Gaylord Anton Nelson ()June 4, Clear Lake, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | July 3, () (aged89) Kensington, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Carrie Lee Dotson (m.) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | San Jose State University (BA) University of Wisconsin–Madison (LLB) |
| Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom () |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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