In his free time, Bisceglia liked to whittle wood ... hero at the track — becoming known as the esteemed Mr. First in Line. For a yet-to-be broken streak of 37 years, from 1950 to 1987 ...

All too often, however, their time as No. 2 was filled with loneliness ... of vice presidential candidates,” Brower writes. First in Line is not a deep historical treatise that examines the ...