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Guy Mark Gillette (February 3, 1879 – March 3, 1973) was an American politician and lawyer who served as a Democratic U.S. Representative (1933–1936) and Senator (1936–1945; 1949–1955) from Iowa. In the U.S. Senate, Gillette was elected, re-elected, defeated, elected again, and defeated again.
Today, Gillette is remembered as much for his dignified appearance as for his independent spirit. As a Democratic member of Congress, he supported most of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, but outwardly opposed the president's plan to reorganize the Supreme Court.
Mar 4, 1973 · CHEROKEE, Iowa, March 3 (AP)—Foriner Senator Guy M. Gillette, a Democrat who represented Iowa in the United States Congress for 18 years, died at a hospital here early today. He was 94 years old.
The Best Men Can Be is an attempt to address negative behavior among men, including bullying, sexism, sexual misconduct, and toxic masculinity. The campaign includes a three-year commitment by Gillette to make donations to organizations that " [help men] achieve their personal best". [1]
Gillette, Guy Mark. –U.S. senator and Democratic political leader—was born on a farm near Cherokee, Iowa; attended local schools; and enlisted for service in the local National Guard company at the age of 14. He was a sergeant when the Spanish-American War began in 1898.
Guy Gillette (October 22, 1922 – August 19, 2013) was an American 20th century photojournalist . Early life. Gillette was born in Minneapolis, and his youthful years were peripatetic because of his father's occupation. Initially he studied acting under Michael Chekhov, a Russian-American theatre practitioner and was in several Broadway plays.
Famed photojournalist Guy Gillette Sr. passed away on Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, just two months shy of his 91st birthday. Over 50 years in the photojournalism industry, Gillette created a portfolio of art that remains in circulation today.
