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World War II. Korean War. Barry Morris Goldwater(January 2, 1909[1]– May 29, 1998) was an American politician and major generalin the Air Force Reservewho served as a United States senatorfrom 1953 to 1965 and 1969 to 1987, and was the Republican Party's nominee for president in 1964.
Apr 2, 2014 · Barry Goldwater was an American politician best known as a senator from Arizona and the Republican candidate for president in 1964.
May 25, 2024 · Role In: United States presidential election of 1964. (Show more) Barry Goldwater (born January 1, 1909, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.—died May 29, 1998, Paradise Valley, Arizona) was a U.S. senator from Arizona (1953–64, 1969–87) and the Republican presidential candidate in 1964.
Oct 20, 2020 · When the far-right Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater ran for the American presidency in 1964, he never even pretended to woo voters in the political center.
May 28, 1998 · When Barry Goldwater died Friday in his Arizona home at the age of 89, the Republican party to which he had devoted his political career — the party that Goldwater had almost single-handedly ...
The 1964 presidential campaign of Barry Goldwater began when United States Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona elected to seek the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States to challenge incumbent Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson.
In 1952, Barry Goldwater challenged the incumbent Ernest McFarland and won a seat in the U.S. Senate. He served two terms then ran for President against Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. Although defeated, Goldwater emerged as a political icon for the conservative movement and the Republican Party.
Barry Goldwater, Conservative and Individualist, Dies at 89 By ADAM CLYMER arry M. Goldwater, the recklessly candid Republican Presidential candidate who founded the modern conservative...
In 1960, with publication of The Conscience of a Conservative, Barry Goldwater became the leader of a national movement. Written with speechwriter Brent Bozell, the book was a statement of Goldwater's political creed.
Born in Arizona in 1909 (three years before it became a state), Barry Goldwater loved exploring and photographing the rugged southwestern landscape. He considered a military career, but his father’s poor health forced him into the family business, Goldwater’s Department Store.
