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Browning, Gordon, 1889-1976

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Personal name headingBrowning, Gordon, 1889-1976
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See alsoTennessee. Governor (1937-1939 : Browning)
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Tennessee. Governor (1949-1953 : Browning)
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Other standard no.Q884331
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1889-11-22
Death date1976-05-23
Place of birthCarroll County (Tenn.)
Place of deathHuntingdon (Tenn.)
Profession or occupationPoliticians
Lawyers
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Found inHis Gordon Browning as governor of Tennessee, 1976.
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, Oct. 28, 2002 (Browning, Gordon Weaver, 1889-1976; b. near Atwood, Carroll County, Tenn., Nov. 22, 1889; d. Huntingdon, Tenn., May 23, 1976; U.S. House, 1923-1935; Governor, Tenn., 1937-1939)
Tennessee blue bk., 2007-2008 p. 502 (Gordon Weaver Browning, 1937-1939; 1949-1953)
Wikipedia, July 17, 2023 (name: Gordon Browning; order: 38th; office: Governor of Tennessee; term start: January 15, 1937; term end: January 16, 1939; predecessor: Hill McAlister; successor: Prentice Cooper; term start: January 16, 1949; term end: January 15, 1953; predecessor: Jim Nance McCord; successor: Frank G. Clement; office: Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's Tennessee's 7th congressional district, 7th district; term start: March 4, 1933; term end: January 3, 1935; predecessor: Willa McCord Blake Eslick, Willa Eslick; successor: Herron C. Pearson; office: Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's Tennessee's 8th congressional district, 8th district; term start: March 4, 1923; term end: March 3, 1933; predecessor: Lon A. Scott, Lon Scott; successor: Jere Cooper; birth date: 1889-11-22; birth place: Carroll County, Tennessee; death date: 1976-05-23; death place: Huntingdon, Tennessee; resting place: Oak Hill Cemetery, Huntingdon, Tennessee; spouse: {{marriage, Ida Leach, 1920}}; profession: Attorney; party: Democratic Party (United States).
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Browning>
Bioguide Search web site, July 17, 2023 (Was appointed a captain in the United States Army on February 17, 1943; attended the School of Military Government at Charlottesville, Va.; advanced through the ranks to lieutenant colonel; acted as deputy head of the Belgium-Luxembourg missions until January 1946; with the military government in Germany for one year, serving as civil-affairs adviser on the supreme commander's staff)
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