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AKA Lewis Wendell Willkie

Born:18-Feb-1892
Birthplace:Elwood, IN
Died:8-Oct-1944
Location of death:New York City
Cause of death: Heart Attack
Remains: Buried, East Hill Cemetery, Rushville, IN

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Defeated by Roosevelt in 1940

Military service: US Army (WWI)

    Military School:Culver Military Academy (summer 1906)
    High School: Elwood High School, Elwood, IN (1909)
    University:BA, Indiana University Bloomington (1913)
    Teacher: High School, Coffeyville, KS (one year, 1913)
    University:Oberlin College (briefly, 1914)
    Law School:LLB, Indiana University Bloomington (1916)

    Member of the Board of20th Century Fox Chairman (10-Apr-1942 to 8-Oct-1944)
   Commonwealth & Southern Corporation Corporate Counsel (1929), President (1933)
   Firestone Legal Department
   American Legion
   Freemasonry
   Indiana State Bar Association
   NAACP Honorary Life Member
   Young Men's Christian Association Coffeyville, KS
   Beta Theta Pi Fraternity 1912
   Traveled to the USSR Sep-1942
   German Ancestry

Author of books:
One World (1943)