Herbert H. Lehman
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Herbert Henry Lehman was an American financier and Democratic politician who served as the 45th governor of New York from 1933 to 1942 and represented New York in the United States Senate from 1949 un
Lehman in 1949
American Labor Party poster promoting Lehman and Roosevelt's campaigns in 1936
The gravesite of Herbert H. and Edith Altschul Lehman
Lehman's wife Edith, 1912
Robert F. Wagner
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Robert Ferdinand Wagner I was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who represented the state of New York in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1949.
Harris & Ewing photo, Library of Congress
President Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law, August 14, 1935. (Wagner second from left)
Federal Housing Administrator Stewart McDonald (right) discussing with Senator Robert F. Wagner, author of The Wagner Housing Act