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21 de may. de 2018 · Kefauver, Estes 1903-1963. BIBLIOGRAPHY. Carey Estes Kefauver was born to Phredonia Estes and Cooke Kefauver July 26, 1903 on a farm near Madisonville, Tennessee.His older brother, Robert, and younger sisters, Nancy and Leonora, rounded out his family. Following a career in law and service in the U.S. House of Representatives (1939 – 1949) and the U.S. Senate (1949 – 1963), Kefauver died ...
22 de feb. de 2019 · Sen. Estes Kefauver, D-Tenn., (left) and Sen. Everett Dirksen, R-Ill., (second from left) clashed at the reopening of a Senate drug investigation in 1960 over whether witnesses could be forced to ...
13 de abr. de 2024 · U.S. Senate Associate Historian Dan Holt talked about TN Senator Estes Kefauver and the creation of The United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce.
29 de abr. de 2022 · Carey Estes Kefauver ( /ˈɛstɨs ˈkiːfɔːvər/; [1] July 26, 1903 – August 10, 1963) was an American politician from Tennessee. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1939 to 1949 and in the Senate from 1949 to his death in 1963. After leading a much-publicized investigation into organized ...
8 de oct. de 2017 · Kefauver was born in Madisonville and received his education at the University of Tennessee (1924) and Yale Law School (1927). ... His exhaustive investigation of the pharmaceutical industry resulted in the Kefauver-Harris Drug Control Act of 1962. Kefauver died after suffering a heart attack on the Senate floor. At his funeral, ...
7 de dic. de 2022 · In 1959, Kefauver announced that his attention would be turning to the pharmaceutical industry. As is often the case in the history of drug regulation, a tragedy – this time the tragic side effects of Thalidomide – resulted in ... Was he hoping to ride this investigation into the White House, as some pharmacy editors maintained ...
T he U.S. Senate's Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce, chaired by Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver, did groundbreaking work in the investigation of the American mob. At a time when the FBI failed to officially recognize the existence of a nationwide criminal conspiracy, the Kefauver Committee uncovered the Syndicate's tentacles in every region of the country.
