Joseph H. Ball
U.S. Congressperson
1905 – 1993
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Who was Joseph H. Ball?
Joseph Hurst Ball was an American journalist, politician and businessman. Ball served as a Republican senator from Minnesota from 1940 to 1949. He was a conservative in domestic policy and a leading foe of labor unions. He helped draft the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947. Ball was best known for his internationalism and his support for a postwar world organization, that became the United Nations. However, after 1945 he was an opponent of the Marshall Plan..
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- Born
- Nov 3, 1905
Crookston - Also known as
- Joseph Ball
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Antioch College
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
- University of Minnesota
- Died
- Dec 18, 1993
Chevy Chase
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on July 23, 2013
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