Walter Franklin George was an American politician from the state of Georgia. He was a longtime Democratic United States Senator from 1922 to 1957 and was President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 1955 to 1957.
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Born: January 29, 1878, Preston, GA
Died: August 4, 1957 (age 79 years), Vienna, GA
Education: Mercer University (1901) and Mercer University School of Law
Party: Democratic Party
Books: The Revenue Bill of 1942: Report of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, to Accompany H.R. 7378, a Bill to Provide Revenue, and for Other Purposes ... [and Individual Views], War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944 ...: Conference Report, Treaty with Mexico Relating to the Utilization of the Waters of Certain Rivers: Report (to Accompany Executive A and Executive H, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session)., and more
Spouse: Lucy Heard (m. 1903)
Previous office: Senator (1922–1957)