| Birth Day | February 18, 1892 |
| Birth Place | Elwood, IN |
| Age | 127 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Oct 8, 1944 (age 52) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Republican corporate Lawyer who, despite never holding political office, was selected to be the Republican Party's nominee for President in 1940. After he lost that election to FDR he was made an informal ambassador-at-large by his former opponent.
He was a Kansas high school history Teacher.
He attended college at Indiana University and became a Beta Theta Pi fraternity brother in 1913.
His mother, Henrietta Trisch, was one of the first female lawyers admitted to the bar in Indiana.
In 1940, he lost the presidential election to his opponent Franklin D. Roosevelt.
