John Worth Kern (December 20, 1849 – August 17, 1917) was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana. While the title was not official, he is considered to be the first Senate majority leader (and in turn, the first Senate Democratic Leader), while serving concurrently as chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus. He was also the Democratic vice presidential nominee in the 1908 presidential election.
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10 December 1849 Alto, Indiana
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Died |
17 August 1917 (aged 67) Asheville, North Carolina, U.S.
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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