John Nance Garner III, known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American Democratic politician and lawyer from Texas. Wikipedia
Born: November 22, 1868, Red River County, TX
Died: November 7, 1967 (age 98 years), Uvalde, TX
Previous offices: Vice President of the United States (1933–1941) and Texas State Representative (1899–1903)
Party: Democratic Party
Education: Vanderbilt University
Books: John Nance Garner Cartoons
Vice president number: 32
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