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1963 БИЛЛ СКРЭНТОН ИНАУГУРАЦИЯ ГУБЕРНАТОР ПЕНСИЛЬВАНИИ кампания значок кнопка

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Presidential Campaign : Bill Scranton 1963
Country/Region of Manufacture : United States
Year : 1963
Type : Button
Country/Region : United States
Theme : Politics
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A 1963 William “Bill” Scranton Gubernatorial Inauguration Button William Warren Scranton (July 19, 1917 – July 28, 2013) was an American Republican Party politician and diplomat. Scranton served as the 38th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1963 to 1967. Born into the prominent Scranton family, he graduated from Yale Law School and served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war, he practiced law and became active in Pennsylvania Republican Party. He won election to the United States House of Representatives in 1960 and gained a reputation as an outspoken moderate during his time in Congress. He won the Republican nomination in Pennsylvania’s 1962 gubernatorial election, defeating Democrat Richardson Dilworth in the general election. As governor, Scranton presided over sweeping reforms to Pennsylvania’s education system, including the creation of the state’s community college system. Scranton entered the race for the 1964 Republican presidential nomination after the collapse of Nelson Rockefeller’s candidacy, but Barry Goldwater won the nomination. Scranton was term-limited out of office in 1967 but remained active in politics. He chaired the President’s Commission on Campus Unrest, served as a member of the transition team for President Gerald Ford, and served as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1976 to 1977. He also served on the boards of several high-profile corporations and was associated with the Trilateral Commission and the Council on Foreign Relations. Item Details: This button is in NEAR MINT condition and will be a fantastic addition to upgrade any collection large or small. This button measures 1.75 inches in diameter. Please disregard any glares or shadows. All of our pinbacks and buttons are authentic and are backed 100% by the PoliticalPins4YOU Guarantee. Buy with Confidence – see our feedback! Please feel free to browse our store for more great deals on your favorite presidential campaign pinbacks ranging from Theodore Roosevelt to today. Visit Our eBay Store: Political Pins 4 You Thank you so much for looking. God Bless America!! Sign up for our email newsletters by adding our eBay Store to your Favorites. Be sure to add us to your favorites list !

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