| Birth Day | September 28, 1880 |
| Birth Place | Barnet, VT |
| Age | 139 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Feb 19, 1970 (age 89) |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Ralph Flanders, a prominent politician from Vermont, has earned considerable success and wealth throughout his career. As of 2024, his estimated net worth stands at an impressive $16 million. Flanders has dedicated his life to public service, using his position to advocate for the interests of Vermont and its residents. With his influential political career spanning several decades, Flanders has proven his commitment and dedication to serving the people. His accomplishments and wealth have solidified his status as a respected figure in Vermont's political landscape.
Engineer, Inventor, and US Senator from Vermont from 1946 to 1959. He was notably one of the first members of Congress to stand up against Joseph McCarthy.
He created more efficient machinery for cutting gears and creating screws, earning him several medals and honors from the U.S. and Britain.
In the senate he staked out a middle ground between liberals and conservatives, and argued that rather than look for Communists within, the U.S. should be pushing it back abroad.
He was born in Caledonia County, Vermont, the oldest of nine children of a farming family.
He introduced the bill to censure Joseph McCarthy, his defense of his beliefs making him a model for Future generations of Vermont politicians.
