The 1952 Democratic National Convention was held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois from July 21 to July 26, 1952, which was the same arena the Republicans had gathered in a few we
Quincy Howe and John Daly commentating for ABC's convention coverage in 1952
Adlai Stevenson attending the convention
Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois
Senator Estes Kefauver of Tennessee (Withdrew after 3rd Ballot)
The 1948 Democratic National Convention was held at Philadelphia Convention Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 12 to July 15, 1948, and resulted in the nominations of President Harry S. Tru
1952 Democratic National Convention
…Stevenson nomination acceptance speech for President at DNC (via YouTube) Audio of Stevenson nomination acceptance speech for President at DNC Preceded by 1948 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Democratic National Conventions Succeeded by 1956 Chicago, Illinois…
Hubert Humphrey speaks at the convention
President Harry S. Truman of Missouri
Former Ambassador Paul V. McNutt of Indiana
Governor Benjamin T. Laney of Arkansas (Not Nominated)