George R. Swift

U.S. Congressperson

1887 – 1972

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Who was George R. Swift?

George Robinson Swift 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.

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Born
Dec 19, 1887
Baldwin County
Also known as
  • George Swift
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Alabama
Died
Sep 10, 1972
New Orleans

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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