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Who was another person that served as both speaker of the House and vice president?

  • John Nance Garner

  • Theodore Roosevelt

  • Thomas Jefferson

  • Abraham Lincoln

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John Nance Garner was a Democratic politician from Texas who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States from 1933 to 1941. He previously served as the 59th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1931 to 1933. Garner was a conservative Democrat who opposed the New Deal policies of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He retired from politics after leaving the vice presidency in 1941.
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