Alben William Barkley

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Definition

Proper noun: - Alben William Barkley: A United States politician and lawyer who served as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under President Harry S. Truman. He was a member of the Democratic Party and also served as a U.S. Senator from Kentucky.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Alben William Barkley was known for his powerful oratory skills.
    • The vice presidency of Alben William Barkley was marked by his strong support for Truman's foreign policy.
Advanced Usage
  • "Barkleyesque": (informal, rare) Used to describe a style of passionate, folksy political speech reminiscent of Alben Barkley.
    • The senator's down-home, fiery address was positively Barkleyesque.
Variants and Related Words
  • Barkley: A common shortened reference to Alben William Barkley.
    • Historians often refer to him simply as Barkley.
Synonyms
  • Veep: (informal) Vice president.
  • The Veep: A nickname specifically for Alben Barkley during his tenure.
Noun
  1. United States politician and lawyer; vice president of the United States (1877-1956)

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