- Willkie, Wendell L(ewis)
- (1892–1944) American businessman chosen by Republican Party as its presidential candidate in 1940.
Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors. 2013.
Willkie, Wendell L(ewis)
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Willkie, Wendell L(ewis) — born Feb. 18, 1892, Elwood, Ind., U.S. died Oct. 8, 1944, New York, N.Y. U.S. politician. He moved to New York City in 1929 to become an attorney for the Commonwealth and Southern Corp., of which he was later president (1933–40). He led the… … Universalium
Willkie, Wendell L(ewis) — (18 feb. 1892, Elwood, Ind., EE.UU.–8 oct. 1944, Nueva York, N.Y.). Político estadounidense. En 1929 se trasladó a Nueva York, donde ejerció como abogado de la Commonwealth and Southern Corp., cuya presidencia asumió poco después (1933–40).… … Enciclopedia Universal
Wendell — (as used in expressions) Bontemps, Arna(ud) (Wendell) Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr. Phillips, Wendell Stanley, Wendell Meredith Willkie, Wendell L(ewis) … Enciclopedia Universal
Lewis — El nombre Lewis puede hacer referencia a las siguientes personas: ● Arthur Lewis, Sir William Arthur Lewis, economista británico (Santa Lucía, 1915 Barbados, 1991). Premio Nobel de economía en 1979. ● Carl Lewis, Carlton McHinley Lewis, atleta… … Enciclopedia Universal
