LC control no. | n 85271906 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Walters, Herbert S. (Herbert Sanford), 1891-1973 |
Birth date | 18911117 |
Death date | 19730817 |
Place of birth | Leadvale (Tenn.) |
Place of death | Knoxville (Tenn.) |
Affiliation | Tennessee. General Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Businessmen College trustees |
Found in | NUCMC 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. |
Associated language | eng |