Dewey, Thomas Edmund (1902-1971), won prominence as a New York City prosecuting attorney and served as the governor of New York state from 1943 to 1954. He was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for United States president in 1944 and 1948.
Dewey, Thomas Edmund (1902-1971), won prominence as a New York City prosecuting attorney and served as the governor of New York state from 1943 to 1954. He was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for United States president in 1944 and 1948.