Walter Mondale
| Walter Mondale | |
| Born | Walter Frederick Mondale January 5, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace | Ceylon, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | April 19, 2021 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Politician, lawyer, diplomat |
| Known for | 42nd Vice President of the United States, 1984 Democratic presidential nominee |
| Education | University of Minnesota (B.A., J.D.) |
| Spouse(s) | Joan Mondale (m. 1955) |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, Presidential Medal of Freedom |
Jimmy Carter.Geraldine Ferraro,Ronald Reagan Bill Clinton [1][2] [2] [3] [3] [4] [5] Hubert Humphrey,[1] [2][6] [6] [2] [6] Orville Freeman Miles Lord,[2] [6] [7] Hubert Humphrey Karl Rolvaag [6] [6] [2] <ref Frank Church.<ref <ref Wendell R. Anderson <ref Jimmy Carter,<ref Gerald Ford Nelson Rockefeller Bob Dole <ref <ref Al Gore,Dick Cheney,Joe Biden.<ref <ref Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush,<ref <ref Gary Hart <ref <ref>"Walter Mondale 1984 Acceptance Speech". CNN. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<Jesse Jackson <ref>"From the Archives: Jesse Jackson campaigns for Walter Mondale in 1984 in Milwaukee". WISN. 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<Geraldine Ferraro <ref <ref {{cite web |title=United States presidential election of 1984 |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/United-States-presidential-election-of-1984 |publisher=Britannica |access-date=2026-03-12}}<<ref <ref <ref <ref>"1984 Presidential Election Results - Minnesota". Web Archive. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<<ref <ref <ref Bill Clinton <ref <ref {{cite web |title=Walter Mondale - Diplomacy |url=http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/mfdip:@field(DOCID+mfdip2007mon01) |publisher=Library of Congress |access-date=2026-03-12}}<Paul Wellstone Norm Coleman,<ref <ref>"Senate Debate Coverage". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<<ref <ref {{cite web |title=Close to Walter Mondale |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151106134345/http://give.umn.edu/content/close-walter-mondale |publisher=University of Minnesota |access-date=2026-03-12}}<Joan Mondale,<ref>"Joan Mondale Obituary". MPR News. February 3, 2014. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<<ref <ref>"Mondale Awarded Grand Cross". Norwegian Government. 2007. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<<ref {{cite web |title=Statement of the Mondale Family On the passing of Walter F. Mondale |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/statement-of-the-mondale-family-on-the-passing-of-walter-f-mondale-301272101.html |publisher=PR Newswire |date=April 19, 2021 |access-date=2026-03-12}}<<ref <ref>"Mondale Awarded Grand Cross". Norwegian Government. 2007. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<<ref>"Walter F. Mondale Papers". Minnesota Historical Society. Retrieved 2026-03-12.<<ref <ref <ref Jimmy Carter,<ref Al Gore Bill Clinton,Dick Cheney George W. Bush,Joe Biden Barack Obama.<ref <ref Geraldine Ferraro Sarah Palin Hillary Clinton <ref <ref Hubert Humphrey.<ref <ref Tom Foley Dean Acheson William H. Seward Dean Phillips Ken Salazar Russ Feingold <refe
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Purdum, Todd S.. "Walter Mondale, Ex-Vice President and Champion of Liberal Politics, Dies at 93". The New York Times. April 19, 2021. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Walter Mondale". Britannica. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mondale's Norwegian Heritage". Minnesota Norwegian Connections. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ↑ "In Elmore, an effort to keep the Mondale legacy alive". MPR News. January 5, 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ↑ "Walter Mondale's hometown wants his childhood home added to the National Register". NPR. February 27, 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "MONDALE, Walter Frederick". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ↑ "Constitution Project: Right to Counsel". Constitution Project. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- 1928 births
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- Vice Presidents of the United States
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- Ambassadors of the United States to Japan
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