George R. Swift
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The Honorable George R. Swift |
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United States Senator from Alabama |
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In office June 15, 1946 – November 5, 1946 |
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Preceded by | John H. Bankhead, II |
Succeeded by | John J. Sparkman |
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Born | December 19, 1887 Baldwin County, Alabama |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Alabama |
George Robinson Swift (December 19, 1887 – September 10, 1972) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. He was appointed to fill the term left by the death of John H. Bankhead, II and served in the Senate from June 15 to November 5, 1946, when a successor, John J. Sparkman, was elected. Swift was in the lumber business. He served in the Alabama House of Representatives 1931-1935 and the Alabama State Senate 1935-1939 and 1947-1951.
External links
- George R. Swift at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- George R. Swift at Find a Grave
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Preceded by | U.S. Senator (Class 2) from Alabama 1946 Served alongside: J. Lister Hill |
Succeeded by John J. Sparkman |
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