Henry A. Wallace, former vice president, in 1944 Given the time in which he wrote, it's unsurprising that the topical focus of Wallace's essay was the rise of fascism in Germany and Italy.

When Harry S. Truman became vice president, Roosevelt returned Wallace to the Cabinet as Secretary of Commerce making him the last former vice president to serve in a subsequent presidential cabinet.

The legacy of the former vice president from Iowa will need conscious attention after the namesake building is demolished, ...