Muriel Buck Humphrey (February 20, 1912 – September 20, 1998) was the wife of Vice PresidentHubert H. Humphrey, and a United States Senator. She later remarried and took the name Muriel Humphrey Brown. http://bioguide. ... http://bioguide. ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... September 20 is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years). ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Vice President of the United States is the second-highest executive official of the United States government. ... Hubert Horatio Humphrey II (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was the 38th Vice President of the United States, serving under President Lyndon Johnson. ... Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ...
She was born Muriel Fay Buck in Huron, South Dakota. She attended Huron College. She was appointed as a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party by the governor of Minnesota to the Senate vacancy caused by the death of her husband, and served from January 25, 1978 to November 7, 1978. She was not a candidate for election to the unexpired term. She is interred in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota, next to her first husband Hubert H. Humphrey. Huron is a city located in Beadle County, South Dakota. ... The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) is a political party in the US state of Minnesota. ... Tim Pawlenty, the 39th and current Governor of Minnesota. ... January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Lakewood Cemetary is a large private, non-sectarian cemetery located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... Nickname: City of Lakes Motto: En Avant Official website: http://www. ...
Humphrey never finished his Ph.D., and for this reason he was not allowed to teach in the political science department when he returned to the university after losing the 1968 presidential election to Richard Nixon.
Humphrey was elected Vice President of the United States on the Democratic ticket with Lyndon Johnson in 1964, and served from January 20, 1965, until January 20, 1969.
Humphrey's wife, MurielHumphrey was appointed by the state governor to finish her husband's term in office.
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