Nicholas Longworth
Nicholas Longworth IV (November 5, 1869 – April 9, 1931) was a prominent American politician in the Republican Party during the first few decades of the 20th century. He served as House Majority Leader from 1923 to 1925 and subsequently as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1925 to 1931.
Read more about Nicholas Longworth: Early Years and Education, Professional Life and Entry Into Politics, Majority Leader and Speaker of The House, Final Days and Death, Character, Legacy
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