November 30, 1951 - Nebraska Senator Kenneth Spicer Wherry died on Nov. 30, 1951.

Wherry was from Liberty, Neb. He served as U.S. Senator in 1942, defeating incumbent George Norris. He served as Republican floor leader of the senate.

There was speculation he could run for president until his death in 1951.

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