- BornRobert Marion La Follette · June 14, 1855 · Primrose, Wisconsin, U.S.DiedJune 18, 1925 (aged 70) · Washington, D.C., U.S.Political partyRepublicanSpouseBelle Case
Robert La Follette: A Featured Biography - U.S. Senate
WEBRobert La Follette: A Featured Biography. When asked to name the five most illustrious senators in history, a Senate committee led by John F. Kennedy included in that elite …
Robert M. La Follette | Significance, Progressivism
WEBMar 20, 2024 · Robert M. La Follette (born June 14, 1855, Primrose, Wisconsin, U.S.—died June 18, 1925, Washington, D.C.) was an American leader of the Progressive movement who, as governor of Wisconsin …
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Expulsion Case of Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin (1919) - U.S.
WEBOn September 20, 1917, Wisconsin Senator Robert M. La Follette (R) delivered a keynote address to the convention that included a call for increased taxation of the wealthy, a …
Robert M. La Follette summary | Britannica
WEBRobert M. La Follette, (born June 14, 1855, Primrose, Wis., U.S.—died June 18, 1925, Washington, D.C.), U.S. politician. He served as a county district attorney in Wisconsin …
Robert Marion La Follette | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 17, 2018 · Robert Marion La Follette (1855-1925), governor of Wisconsin and U.S. senator, was one of the leading Progressive reform politicians of his day. Robert M. La …
Robert M. La Follette | Wisconsin Historical Society
WEBRobert La Follette developed a fierce opposition to corporate power and political corruption as a young man. Affiliated with the Republican Party for almost his entire career, La …
Robert M. La Follette - Antiwar, Progressive, Wisconsin
WEBRobert M. La Follette, Jr. (1895–1953), was elected in 1925 to fill his father’s unexpired term in the Senate and was reelected three times thereafter, serving until 1947.
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WEBSix months after the United States entered World War I, in the midst of the war fever then sweeping the country, Robert M. La Follette, Sr., of Wisconsin defended his right to …
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WEBRobert “Fighting Bob” La Follette (1855-1925), a progressive reformer from Wisconsin, resisted the corrupt influence of railroads, utilities, and large corporations. Like other …
