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  1. 2 days ago · He was the son of Ragnild Kristine Sannes (18831973), a Norwegian immigrant, [4] and Hubert Horatio Humphrey Sr. (1882–1949). [5] Humphrey spent most of his youth in Doland, South Dakota, on the Dakota prairie; the town's population was about 600.

  2. 3 days ago · The Democratic National Convention that followed several months later devolved into chaos and violence and left the party’s eventual nominee, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, hobbled at the start ...

  3. 11 hours ago · Ultimately, Vice President Hubert Humphrey won the honor at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Humphrey would go on to lose the White House to Richard Nixon, but Democrats kept control ...

  4. Jun 13, 2024 · As mayor of Minneapolis, U.S. senator from Minnesota, vice president under Lyndon B. Johnson, and the Democratic nominee for president in 1968, Humphrey looked to an activist State to improve the lives of working people and to protect America's interests abroad.

  5. 2 days ago · There was disgruntlement inside, too, as party elders helped secure the nomination for Hubert Humphrey, the vice-president. The chaos alienated voters, who sided with the Republican candidate ...

  6. Jun 19, 2024 · It was Hubert Humphrey, who grew up poor in rural South Dakota and became a champion of the disadvantaged while serving as mayor of Minneapolis, a U.S. senator from Minnesota, and vice president. Maxwell served in the U.S. Marine Corps, then enrolled in the University of Washington, becoming the first in his family to go to college.

  7. Jun 22, 2024 · Mayor of Minneapolis Hubert H. Humphrey addressing the Democratic National Convention. Humphrey submitted a minority report urging the adoption of the civil rights plank in the Democratic...