USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Alben William Barkley (/ˈbɑːrkli/; November 24, 1877 – April 30, 1956) was an American lawyer and politician from Kentucky who served as the 35th vice president of the United States from 1949 to 1953 under President Harry S. Truman. In 1905, he was elected to local offices and in 1912 as a U.S. representative.

Detailed explanation-2: -Barkley, in full Alben William Barkley, (born November 24, 1877, Graves county, Kentucky, U.S.-died April 30, 1956, Lexington, Virginia), 35th vice president of the United States (1949–53) in the Democratic administration of President Harry S. Truman.

Detailed explanation-3: -Truman’s predecessor as vice president, the incumbent Henry A. Wallace, was unpopular with some of the leaders of the Democratic Party, who disliked his liberal politics and considered him unreliable and eccentric in general.

Detailed explanation-4: -Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, farmer, and businessman who served as the 33rd vice president of the United States under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He served as the 11th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and the 10th U.S. Secretary of Commerce.