Thomas Gore is an American Democratic politician who served as a Senator from Oklahoma from 1907 to 1921 and from 1931 to 1937. He was born in December 10, 1870 and was rendered blind from an accident during his childhood. Despite his disability, he was able to amass a net worth of $630 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $630 million (2024)
About
American Democratic politician who served as a Senator from Oklahoma from 1907 to 1921 and from 1931 to 1937. He was rendered blind from an accident during his childhood.
Before Fame
He obtained his law degree from Cumberland University and was elected to the Senate only five years later.
Trivia
He was a vocal opponent of American entry into World War I and he was opposed to conscription because he felt that it would lead to unmotivated soldiers.
Family Life
He married Nina Belle Kay in 1900 and had two children with her. His grandson was author Gore Vidal who authored the television play The Indestructible Mr. Gore about him.
Associated With
He was a vocal supporter of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, although he did not support U.S. involvement in World War One.
