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Walter Franklin George (January 29, 1878 – August 4, 1957) was an American politician from the state of Georgia. He was a longtime Democratic United States Senator from 1922 to 1957 and was President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 1955 to 1957.
Walter Franklin George (29 de enero de 1878 – 4 de agosto de 1957) fue un político estadounidense del estado de Georgia. Fue senador demócrata de los Estados Unidos durante mucho tiempo de 1922 a 1957 y presidente pro tempore del Senado de los Estados Unidos de 1955 a 1957.
29 de ene. de 2008 · Walter F. George was one of Georgia’s longest-serving members of the U.S. Senate (1922-57), and he distinguished himself in terms of his diplomatic influence during World War II (1941-45) and the early years of the cold war. Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Walter Franklin George (29 de enero de 1878 - 4 de agosto de 1957) fue un político estadounidense del estado de Georgia. Fue un senador demócrata de los Estados Unidos durante mucho tiempo y fue presidente pro tempore del Senado de los Estados Unidos de 1955 a 1957.
Up to 1937 U.S. senator Walter F. George had supported most of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's major New Deal programs, but he joined a coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats who resisted further reforms.
Walter Franklin George (January 29, 1878 – August 4, 1957) was an American politician from the state of Georgia. He was a longtime Democratic United States Senator from 1922 to 1957 and was President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 1955 to 1957. Quick Facts President pro tempore of the United States Senate, Preceded by ... Close.
GEORGE Walter Franklin , a Senator from Georgia; born on a farm near Preston, Webster County, Ga., January 29, 1878; attended the common schools; graduated from Mercer University, Macon, Ga., in 1900 and from its law department in 1901; admitted to the bar in 1901 and commenced practice in Vienna, Ga.; solicitor general of the Cordele judicial ...
