Gerald Nye

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American politician and antiwar activist (1892-1971)

United States PoliticiansLived 1892 to 1971 · aged 78

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Gerald Prentice Nye was an American politician who represented North Dakota in the United States Senate from 1925 to 1945.

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Nye symbolically "receives his seat" as Senator, 1925

Nye (left) and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. of Massachusetts confer with each other in their call for President Roosevelt to invoke the Neutrality Act to keep the U.S. out of the Sino-Japanese conflict (1937).

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Gerald Prentice Nye was an American politician who represented North Dakota in the United States Senate from 1925 to 1945. Nye rose to national fame in the 1930s as chair of the Special Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry, which studied the causes of United States' involvement in World War I and became known as the Nye Committee. Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, he was a prominent opponent of United States involvement in World War II.

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