| LC control no. | n 85173290 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Herring, Clyde L. (Clyde LaVerne), 1879-1945 |
| Variant(s) | Herring, Clyde LaVerne, 1879-1945 |
| Birth date | 1879-05-03 |
| Death date | 1956-09-15 |
| Place of birth | Jackson (Mich.) |
| Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Governors |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Sioux City Pub. Museum, Iowa for Harding, W.L. Papers, 1830-1964 (Clyde Herring; U.S. senator and governor of Iowa) NUCMC data from Univ. of Mich. Bentley Hist. Lib. for Vandenberg, A.H. Papers, 1927-1951 (Clyde L. Herring) LC man. auth. cd. (hdg.: Herring, Clyde LaVerne, 1879-1945) Biographical directory of the United States Congress website, viewed January 26, 2024: (Herring, Clyde LaVerne, a Senator from Iowa; born in Jackson, Jackson County, Mich., May 3, 1879; attended the public schools; moved to Detroit, Mich., in 1897; served as a private in Company D, Third Michigan Regiment, in the Spanish-American War; moved to Colorado Springs, Colo., and engaged in ranching 1902-1906; moved to Massena, Iowa, and engaged in agricultural pursuits 1906-1908; entered the automobile business in Atlantic, Iowa, 1908-1910; moved to Des Moines, Iowa, in 1910 and continued in the automobile business; during the First World War served with the Iowa National Guard on the Mexican border; unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Iowa in 1920; unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1922; member of the Democratic National Committee of Iowa 1924-1928; Governor of Iowa 1933-1937; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate for the term beginning January 3, 1937, but did not qualify until the expiration of his term as Governor, and served from January 15, 1937, to January 3, 1943; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1942; senior assistant administrator in the Office of Price Administration 1943; resumed the automobile business in Des Moines, Iowa; died in Washington, D.C., September 15, 1945; interment in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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