
Biography
Thomas E. Dewey
TV-PG
1963 • E25 Jan 1, 1963 25mThomas Dewey’s defeat in the 1948 presidential election confounded the experts and amazed the nation. Learn more about this sincere and hardworking man, from his childhood in Michigan to his time as a federal prosecutor and both of his defeats as the Republican candidate for the U.S. presidency in the 1940s.