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'''Kenneth Spicer Wherry''' (February 28, 1892 &ndash; November 29, 1951)<ref name=findagrave>Kenneth Spicer Wherry (1892-1951) - Find A Grave Memorial, accessed March 31, 2021.</ref> was an [[United States|American]] [[business]]man, [[attorney]], and [[United States Senator]] for his native [[Nebraska]] from 1943 until 1951. He was the Senate Minority Leader for his last two years in office.

'''Kenneth Spicer Wherry''' (February 28, 1892 &ndash; November 29, 1951)<ref name=findagrave>Kenneth Spicer Wherry (1892-1951) - Find A Grave Memorial, accessed March 31, 2021.</ref> was an [[United States|American]] [[business]]man, [[attorney]], and from 1943 until his death a [[United States Senator]] for his native [[Nebraska]]. He was the Senate Minority Leader for his last two years in office.

==Background==

==Background==

Wherry was born in the [[village]] of Liberty in Gage County in southeastern Nebraska, to David Emery Wherry (1862-1847) and the former Jessie Comstock (1864-1934).<ref name=nebraska>{{cite web|publisher=Nebraska State Historical Society|title=Kenneth S. Wherry|url=http://www.nebraskahistory.org/lib-arch/research/manuscripts/politics/wherry.htm|accessdate=March 31, 2021}}</ref> He received his early education at public schools in Pawnee City in Pawnee County, located south of Gage County. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in the capital city of  [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]].<ref name>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000344z|publisher=''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''|title=Wherry, Kenneth Spicer (1892-1951). From 1915 to 1916, he studied business administration at [[Harvard University]] in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref name=nebraska/> During [[World War I]], Wherry served in the [[United States Navy]] Flying Corps.<ref>Kenneth S. Spicer Pawnee County History, no longer accessible on-line.}}</ref>

Wherry was born in the [[village]] of Liberty in Gage County in southeastern Nebraska, to David Emery Wherry (1862-1847) and the former Jessie Comstock (1864-1934).<ref name=nebraska>{{cite web|publisher=Nebraska State Historical Society|title=Kenneth S. Wherry|url=http://www.nebraskahistory.org/lib-arch/research/manuscripts/politics/wherry.htm|accessdate=March 31, 2021}}</ref> He received his early education at public schools in Pawnee City in Pawnee County, located south of Gage County. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in the capital city of  [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]].<ref name>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000344z|publisher=''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''|title=Wherry, Kenneth Spicer (1892-1951). From 1915 to 1916, he studied business administration at [[Harvard University]] in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]].<ref name=nebraska/> During [[World War I]], Wherry served in the [[United States Navy]] Flying Corps.<ref>Kenneth S. Spicer Pawnee County History, no longer accessible on-line.</ref>

==Career==

==Career==