Birthdate: March 24, 1902
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Owosso, Michigan, United States
Died: March 16, 1971
Thomas E. Dewey was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 47th governor of New York from 1943 to 1954. He was known for his efforts in combating organized crime, including prosecuting Mafia leaders such as Charles “Lucky” Luciano and Waxey Gordon. Dewey was a leading figure in the moderate faction of the Republican Party, advocating for the interests of the professional and business community in the Northeastern United States. He ran as the Republican nominee for president in 1944 and 1948, and played a significant role in Dwight D. Eisenhower’s presidential victory in 1952. Dewey later enjoyed a successful career as a corporate lawyer.
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