Arthur H. Vandenberg

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Arthur H. Vandenberg was a prominent mid-20th-century U.S. senator from Michigan known for his influential role in shaping bipartisan American foreign policy after World War II.

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Arthur H. Vandenberg canonical 4
Arthur H. Vandenberg Jr. 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Republican Party politician ⓘ
United States senator ⓘ
human ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
politician ⓘ
appointedBy Fred W. Green ⓘ
burialPlace Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath cancer ⓘ
child Arthur H. Vandenberg Jr. ⓘ
Barbara Vandenberg ⓘ
Elizabeth Vandenberg ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1884-03-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1951-04-18 ⓘ
describedIn Vandenberg Resolution on collective security (1948) ⓘ
educatedAt University of Michigan (attended, did not graduate) ⓘ
electedIn 1928 United States Senate election in Michigan ⓘ
1934 United States Senate election in Michigan ⓘ
1940 United States Senate election in Michigan ⓘ
1946 United States Senate election in Michigan ⓘ
employer Grand Rapids Herald ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition 1951-04-18 ⓘ
familyName Vandenberg ⓘ
fullName Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg ⓘ
givenName Arthur ⓘ
heritage Dutch American ⓘ
honoredBy Arthur H. Vandenberg Center for Public Policy at Grand Valley State University ⓘ
Vandenberg Room in the United States Capitol ⓘ
knownFor advocacy of bipartisan foreign policy ⓘ
shift from isolationism to internationalism in U.S. foreign policy ⓘ
support for the Marshall Plan ⓘ
support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ⓘ
support for the United Nations ⓘ
memberOf United States Senate ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
notableQuote “Politics stops at the water’s edge.” ⓘ
occupation journalist ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participatedIn formulation of post–World War II U.S. foreign policy ⓘ
placeOfBirth Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States ⓘ
positionHeld Chair of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations ⓘ
President pro tempore of the United States Senate ⓘ
United States senator ⓘ
editor of the Grand Rapids Herald ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
represents Michigan ⓘ
residence Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Watson Vandenberg ⓘ
Hazel Whitaker Vandenberg ⓘ
startTimeOfPosition 1928-03-31 ⓘ
workLocation Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
linked to: Washington, D.C.

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Hoyt S. Vandenberg → hasRelative → Arthur H. Vandenberg ⓘ
Arthur H. Vandenberg → child → Arthur H. Vandenberg Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Arthur H. Vandenberg