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Landon, Alf
(Lan·don, Alf)
Entry from US Dictionary
Pronunciation:
/ˈlandən/
(
1887–1987
)
, US politician; full name Alfred Mossman Landon. The governor of Kansas 1933–37, he was the unsuccessful Republican presidential candidate in 1936, losing to Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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