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Granger, Walter K., 1888-1978

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Personal name headingGranger, Walter K., 1888-1978
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Variant(s)Granger, Walter Keil, 1888-1978
LocatedSaint George (Utah) Cedar City (Utah) Washington (D.C.) Phoenix (Ariz.)
Birth date18881011
Death date19780421
Place of birthSaint George (Utah)
Place of deathCedar City (Utah)
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. House
Profession or occupationShepherds
Farmers
Livestock workers
Postmasters
Legislators
Mayors
Found inUtah historical quarterly, fall 1999: page 331 (Walter K. Granger; represented Utah's First Congressional District in the U. S. House; farmer; stockman; Democrat; resided in Cedar City, Utah) page 332 (LDS mission to the southern states; mayor and state legislator before running for Congress; Walter Keil Granger; born in St. George on October 11, 1888) page 333 (sheepherder) page 335 (Cedar City postmaster; served in WWI and arrived in France just as the war was winding down; farmer and livestock owner; Cedar City mayor, 1924-1925, and two other terms) page 337 (Speaker of the House in Utah Legislature) page 339 (elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and moved to Washington, D.C.) page 348 (retired to Phoenix in 1962; in 1966 appointed to the U.S. Forest Service Federal Appeals Board; moved back to Cedar City in 1975; passed away in Cedar City on April 21, 1978)
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