Timeline
| 1907 | Born in Granville (Jackson County), TN (December 26) |
| 1909 | Family moves to Carthage, TN |
| 1932 | Graduates from Middle Tennessee State College |
| 1933 | Defeated for Superintendent of Schools, Smith Co., TN |
| Appointed Superintendent of Schools, Smith Co., TN | |
| 1934 | Begins YMCA Law School |
| 1937 | Marries Pauline LaFon of Jackson, TN (April 17) |
| Graduates from YMCA Law School | |
| Appointed Tennessee's first Commissioner of Labor | |
| 1938 | Birth of Nancy LaFon Gore (January 23) |
| Elected to US House of Representatives (TN Fourth District) | |
| 1948 | Birth of Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. (March 31) |
| 1952 | Elected to US Senate, defeating incumbant K.D. McKellar |
| 1954 | Led fight against Dixon-Yates contract to buy TVA |
| 1956 | Author of Federal Highway Aid Act, Highway Revenue Act |
| Refuses to sign "Southern Manifesto" | |
| Candidate for Vice-Presidency in Democratic Primary | |
| 1960 | Candidate for Vice-Presidency in Democratic Primary |
| 1965 | Early critic of Vietnam War, calls for ceasefire |
| 1970 | "Southern Strategy" Target One (Nixon-Agnew) |
| Defeated by Republican William E. Brock for re-election | |
| Donates papers to Middle Tennessee State University | |
| Chairman of the Board, Occidental Petroleum | |
| 1970-1972 | Law Instructor at Vanderbilt University |
| 1972 | Chairman of the Board, Island Creek Coal Company |
| 1984 | Death of daughter, Nancy LaFon Gore Hunger (July 11) |
| 1988 | Son Albert Jr. runs for President, defeated in primaries |
| 1992 | Albert Jr. elected Vice-President of the United States |
| 1998 | Died (December 5) |
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