Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | September 28, 1880 |
Birth Place | Barnet, VT |
Age | 139 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Feb 19, 1970 (age 89) |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth: $16 Million (2024)
Ralph Flanders, a prominent politician from Vermont, has earned considerable success and wealth throughout his career. As of 2024, his estimated net worth stands at an impressive $16 million. Flanders has dedicated his life to public service, using his position to advocate for the interests of Vermont and its residents. With his influential political career spanning several decades, Flanders has proven his commitment and dedication to serving the people. His accomplishments and wealth have solidified his status as a respected figure in Vermont's political landscape.
About
Engineer, Inventor, and US Senator from Vermont from 1946 to 1959. He was notably one of the first members of Congress to stand up against Joseph McCarthy.
Before Fame
He created more efficient machinery for cutting gears and creating screws, earning him several medals and honors from the U.S. and Britain.
Trivia
In the senate he staked out a middle ground between liberals and conservatives, and argued that rather than look for Communists within, the U.S. should be pushing it back abroad.
Family Life
He was born in Caledonia County, Vermont, the oldest of nine children of a farming family.
Associated With
He introduced the bill to censure Joseph McCarthy, his defense of his beliefs making him a model for Future generations of Vermont politicians.