Alf Landon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 38 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 9,1887 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | West Middlesex |
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| Date of died | October 12,1987 |
| Died | Topeka |
| KS | |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Spouse | Theo Cobb |
| Previous office | Governor of Kansas (1933–1937) |
| Children | Nancy Kassebaum |
| Education | University of Kansas |
| Books | Special Message of Alf M. Landon, Governor of Kansas, to the Legislature of 1933 |
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| ID | 415700 |
Alf Landon Life story
Alfred Mossman Landon was an American oilman and politician who served as the 26th Governor of Kansas, a position he held from 1933 to 1937. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 1936 presidential election, and was defeated in a landslide by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt.