I had no money to buy books, so between classes and work, I haunted the library. I even tutored in French with a sliding scale of payment: twenty dol… - Hubert Humphrey

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I had no money to buy books, so between classes and work, I haunted the library. I even tutored in French with a sliding scale of payment: twenty dollars for an A, fifteen for a B, ten for a C, five for a D.

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About Hubert Humphrey

Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States under President Lyndon B. Johnson, from 1965 to 1969. Humphrey twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the nominee of the Democratic Party in the 1968 presidential election, losing to the Republican nominee, Richard M. Nixon. TOC

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Native Name: Hubert H. Humphrey
Alternative Names: Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. HHH Hubert Horatio Humphrey Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. Hubert Humphrey Jr. Hubert Humphrey, Jr.
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