The grizzly bear (Ursus arctos ssp.) is any North American subspecies of brown bear, including the mainland grizzly (Ursus arctos horribilis), Kodiak bear (U. a. middendorffi), peninsular grizzly (U. a. gyas), and the recently extinct California grizzly (U. a. californicus â ) and Mexican grizzly bear (U. a. nelsoni â ).
Finally, President Roosevelt was elected four times to the Presidency. He kept his initial VP, John Garner, for the full first two terms, despite open legislative warfare between the two from â37 on, following FDRâs court-packing debacle. It was only for the third and fourth terms that the VP shifted, once because Garner became untenable in the position, and once when the succession became paramount to the Democratic Party leaders.
Alben Barkley ran for Vice-President of the United States on the 1948 Democratic ticket with President Truman. As Vice-President, his popular nickname was the Veep.. Barkley was born on November 24, 1877, near Lowes, in Graves County, Kentucky.His parents were tenant farmers who raised tobacco.eginning in 1913, he served 7 terms in the House of Representatives. In 1927, he became a United States Senator and later advanced to the position of Majority Leader. In 1944, both Harry S. Truman and Alben Barkley made President Franklin D. Roosevelt s short list for vice-presidential running mates.