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Stassen

American  
[stas-uhn] / ˈstæs ən /

noun

  1. Harold Edward, 1907–2001, U.S. politician and university president.


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“We had a lot of concession vendors walking back and forth,” Stassen remembers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

He joined a Twin Cities law firm with Republican ties that had produced Gov. Harold E. Stassen and Gov. Harold LeVander, who made Mr. Durenberger his chief of staff.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2023

The first primary debate, in 1948, featured New York Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and former Minnesota Gov. Harold Stassen, who were competing for the Republican nomination.

From Washington Post • Sep. 11, 2019

In 1948, Thomas Dewey and Harold Stassen, competing for the Republican nomination, debated a single policy question on national radio: “Shall the Communist Party in the United States be outlawed?”

From The New Yorker • Sep. 12, 2016

Stassen declined, having already turned his attention to a prospective run for governor of Pennsylvania.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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