Stewart, Tom, 1892-1972

LC control no.	no2013075380
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Stewart, Tom, 1892-1972 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Stewart, Arthur Thomas 1892-1972
Birth date	18920111
Death date	19721010
Place of birth	Dunlap, Tenn.
Place of death	Nashville, Tenn.
Affiliation	Cumberland University United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupation	Legislators Lawyers
Found in	Childe, Cyril Edward. Transportation program for small business, 1946: page ii (Transportation Subcommittee: Tom Stewart, Tennessee, chairman) OCLC, July 3, 2013 (access point: Stewart, Tom, 1892- ; usage: Tom Stewart; access point: Stewart, Arthur Thomas, 1892-1972; no usage) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, July 3, 2013 (Stewart, Arthur Thomas, a Senator from Tennessee; born in Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tenn., January 11, 1892; attended the public schools, Pryor Institute, Jasper, Tenn., and Emory (Ga.) College; graduated from the law department of Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tenn.; admitted to the bar in 1913 and commenced practice in Birmingham, Ala.; returned to Jasper, Tenn., in 1915; moved to Winchester, Tenn., in 1919 and continued the practice of law; district attorney general of the eighteenth circuit of Tennessee 1923-1939, when he resigned, having previously been elected Senator; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate on November 8, 1938, for the term ending January 3, 1943, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Nathan L. Bachman, but, preferring to continue as district attorney general, did not assume his senatorial duties until January 16, 1939; reelected in 1942 and served from January 16, 1939, to January 3, 1949; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1948; chairman, Committee on Interoceanic Canals (Seventy-ninth Congress); resumed the practice of law; died in Nashville, Tenn., October 10, 1972; interment in Memorial Park Cemetery, Winchester, Tenn.) Wikipedia, July 3, 2013 (Arthur Thomas Stewart (January 11, 1892-October 10, 1972), more commonly known as Tom Stewart, was a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1939 to 1949)
Associated language	eng