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Walters, Herbert S. (Herbert Sanford), 1891-1973

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Personal name headingWalters, Herbert S. (Herbert Sanford), 1891-1973
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Birth date18911117
Death date19730817
Place of birthLeadvale (Tenn.)
Place of deathKnoxville (Tenn.)
AffiliationTennessee. General Assembly. House of Representatives
United States. Congress. Senate
Democratic Party (U.S.)
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Profession or occupationLegislators
Businessmen
College trustees
Found inNUCMC data from Univ. of Tenn. Libr., Knoxville for His Papers, 1930-1973 (Herbert S. Walters, 1891-1973; businessman and U.S. senator, of Morristown, Tenn.)
Biog. Dir. of Amer. Cong., 1971 (Walters, Herbert Sanford, 1891- )
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website, viewed September 25, 2013 (Walters, Herbert Sanford, a Senator from Tennessee; born in Leadvale, Jefferson County, Tenn., November 17, 1891; attended the public schools of Jefferson County, the Baker-Himmell School in Knoxville, the Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon, the Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, and the University of Tennessee in Knoxville; chairman of the board of Walters & Prater, Inc., and a prominent banker; member, State house of representatives 1933-1935; commissioner of the State Highway Department 1934-1935; appointed on August 20, 1963, as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Estes Kefauver and served from August 20, 1963, to November 3, 1964; was not a candidate for election in 1964 to the unexpired term; trustee, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., 1961-1973; president, Walters & Prater, Inc.; died in Knoxville, Tenn., August 17, 1973; interment in Jarnagin Cemetery, Morristown, Tenn.
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