Harold Stassen

During the 1942 campaign he announced that if reelected he would resign to serve on active duty with the United States Naval Reserve which Stassen had joined with the rank of Lieutenant Commander the previous year. Stassen was a delegate at the San Francisco Conference that establiHarold Stassend the United Nations and was one of the US signatories of the United Nations Charter. Eisenhower.

Harold Edward Stassen (April 13 1907 – March 4 2001) was the 25th Governor of Minnesota from 1939 to 1943. In popular culture his name has become most identified with his fame as a perennial candidate for other offices most notably and frequently President of the United States.