1940 USA Presidential Election

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Pic	Name	Party *	Birth	Death	Birthplace
	President Franklin Delano Roosevelt	Democratic; Party Nominee	01/30/1882	04/12/1945	NY, Dutchess Co, Hyde Park
	Thomas Edmund Dewey	Republican	24 MAR 1902	16 MAR 1971	MI, Shiawassee Co, Owosso
	Robert Alphonso Taft	Republican	8 SEP 1889	31 JUL 1953	OH, Hamilton Co, Cincinnati
	Herbert Clark Hoover	Republican	10 AUG 1874	20 OCT 1964	IA, Cedar Co, West Branch

* Note: Political parties of previous centuries do not always correspond to politcal parties of today, even if they have the same name.