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1944 United States Senate Election In Washington
The 1944 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 7, 1944. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Homer Bone resigned in April, having been appointed and confirmed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in April. Democratic U.S. Representative Warren Magnuson won the open race over Republican Harry Cain, the mayor of Tacoma and was appointed to the vacant seat. Blanket primary The blanket primary was held on July 11, 1944. Candidates Democratic *John A. Hogg *Warren G. Magnuson, U.S. Representative from Seattle since 1937 *Martin F. Smith, former U.S. Representative from Hoquiam, Washington, Hoquiam (1933–1943) Republican *Stella Alene Blanchard, candidate for U.S. House from Goldendale, Washington, Goldendale in 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington, 1942 *Harry P. Cain, Mayor of Tacoma since 1940 *Gordon B. Dodd *J. Parkhurst Douglas *Howard E. Foster, candidate for U.S. Senate in 1938 and 1940 *Joseph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warren Magnuson 1945 Better
A warren is a network of wild rodent or lagomorph, typically rabbit burrows. Domestic warrens are artificial, enclosed establishment of animal husbandry dedicated to the raising of European Rabbit, rabbits for meat and fur. The term evolved from the medieval Anglo-Normans, Anglo-Norman concept of free warren, which had been, essentially, the equivalent of a hunting license for a given woodland. Architecture of the domestic warren The Cunicularium, cunicularia of the monasteries may have more closely resembled Hutch (animal cage), hutches or pens, than the open enclosures with specialized structures which the domestic warren eventually became. Such an enclosure or ''close'' was called a ''cony-garth'', or sometimes ''conegar'', ''coneygree'' or "bury" (from "burrow"). Moat and pale To keep the rabbits from escaping, domestic warrens were usually provided with a fairly substantive moat, or ditch filled with water. Rabbits generally do not swim and avoid water. A ''wikt:pale, pale'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
