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'''John Nance Garner, III''' (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967) was the first Vice President under [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], serving from 1933 to 1941. He broke with Roosevelt in 1937 and led the fight against [[court packing|packing the Supreme Court]], giving Roosevelt a smashing defeat.

'''John Nance Garner, III''' (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967) was the first [[Vice President]] under [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], serving from 1933 to 1941. He broke with Roosevelt in 1937 and led the fight against [[court packing|packing the Supreme Court]], giving Roosevelt a smashing defeat.

He was of course dropped from the Democratic ticket in the 1940 election. He died at the age of 99.<ref>[[Fandex]], Workman publishing, 2002.</ref> He is famous for saying the vice presidency of the United States is "not worth a pitcher of warm spit."<ref>Morrow, Lance (1991), "The Strange Destiny Of a Vice President," ''Time'' Magazine, Monday, May. 20, 1991</ref>

He was of course dropped from the Democratic ticket in the 1940 election. He is famous for saying the vice presidency of the United States is "not worth a pitcher of warm spit."<ref>Morrow, Lance (1991), "The Strange Destiny Of a Vice President," ''Time'' Magazine, Monday, May. 20, 1991</ref>

The Garner Museum in Uvalde, [[Texas]], and Garner State Park near Concan, also in Uvalde County, are named in his honor.

He died at the age of 99.<ref>[[Fandex]], Workman publishing, 2002.</ref> The Garner Museum in Uvalde, [[Texas]], and Garner State Park near Concan, also in Uvalde County, are named in his honor.

==See also==

==See also==

* [[Roosevelt dictatorship]]

*[[Roosevelt dictatorship]]

==References==

==References==

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