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Who was William Fife Knowland?

William Fife Knowland was a U.S. politician and leader of Senate Republicans in the early 1950s, known for his support of Taiwan. Knowland was a leader of the “China Lobby,” advocating for the return of Chiang Kai-shek to power on the Chinese mainland and accusing China experts of being pro-Communist.