35. Alben W. Barkley
President: Harry S Truman, 1949-1953
Party: Democrat
State: Kentucky
Barkley’s grandson reportedly came up with the nickname “Veep” when Barkley complained that the title “Vice President of the United States” was too long.
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35. Alben W. Barkley
President: Harry S Truman, 1949-1953
Party: Democrat
State: Kentucky
Barkley’s grandson reportedly came up with the nickname “Veep” when Barkley complained that the title “Vice President of the United States” was too long.