Clyde LaVerne Herring, an American Democratic politician who served as the 26th governor of Iowa, and then one of its U.S. senators, during the last part of the Great Depression and the first part of World War II. Wikipedia
Born: May 3, 1879, Jackson, MI
Died: September 15, 1945 (age 66 years), Washington, D.C.
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Senator, IA (1937–1943) and Governor of Iowa (1933–1937)