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    Dwight Palmer Griswold (November 27, 1893 – April 12, 1954) was an American publisher and politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. He served as the...
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  • Navy ensign Dwight Griswold (1893–1954), American politician Edith Julia Griswold (1863-1926), American lawyer and patent expert Erwin Griswold (1904–1994)...
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    Governor Robert B. Crosby to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dwight Griswold, making her the first woman to represent Nebraska in the Senate. She...
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    less than a year; he had to vacate the post on November 4, 1952, when Dwight Griswold won the 1952 special election to complete the Senate term. He was the...
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    appointed Eva Bowring to the U.S. Senate to fill out the term of the late Dwight Griswold. In July 1954, Governor Crosby appointed Samuel Williams Reynolds to...
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    vacancy. Dwight Griswold was elected to complete Wherry's term, defeating William Ritchie. The election was held alongside a regular election. Griswold underperformed...
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    He also was the administrative assistant and secretary to Governor Dwight Griswold from 1941 to 1942. Peterson next secured the Republican gubernatorial...
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    election for the United States Senate which coincided with the election of Dwight D. Eisenhower to the presidency by a large margin. The 32 Senate seats of...
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  • Governor Griswold may refer to: Dwight Griswold (1893–1954), 25th Governor of Nebraska Matthew Griswold (governor) (1714–1799), 17th Governor of Connecticut...
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    election was held on November 3, 1942. It featured incumbent Governor Dwight Griswold, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, former Governor Charles...
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    state legislator Dwight Griswold, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, former U.S. Representative Terry Carpenter. Griswold became the first Republican...
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    (Nebraska Highway 29) - route going south out of Harrison (Main Street) Dwight Griswold, Governor of Nebraska from 1940 to 1946, and U.S. Senator from 1952...
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    Legislature Val Fitch, 1980 winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics Dwight Griswold, governor of Nebraska from 1940 to 1946 and editor and publisher of...
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    Republican nominee, newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold, to win a second two-year term in office. Former State Attorney General...
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    election was held on November 7, 1944, and featured incumbent Governor Dwight Griswold, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, busboy George W. Olsen...
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    start of the second session of Congress. In Nebraska, Class 2 senator Dwight Griswold (R) died April 12, 1954, and Eva Bowring (R), was appointed April 16...
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    the Republican candidate, Dwight Griswold, by 17,388 votes (50,8% to 47.7%). He was re-elected in 1936, again defeating Griswold, this time by 55.9% to 43...
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    Republican nominee, newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold, to win a third and final two-year, non-consecutive term in office...
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    finish Wherry's term. Died. Nov 5, 1952 – Apr 12, 1954 Republican Dwight Griswold 11 Re-elected in 1952. Died. 16 83rd   Apr 12, 1954 – Apr 16, 1954...
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    1935. p. 1. Retrieved March 29, 2023. Sobel 1978, pp. 910–911. "Dwight Palmer Griswold". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 27, 2023. Nebraska...
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  • Senator Griswold may refer to: Dwight Griswold (1893–1954), U.S. Senator from Nebraska from 1952 to 1954 Stanley Griswold (1763–1815), U.S. Senator from...
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  • Bowring was appointed to the seat early after the previous incumbent, Dwight Griswold, died. The Senate seat was first vacated by John McCain. Martha McSally...
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    Roosevelt toured the plant on 26 April 1943 with Nebraska Governor Dwight Griswold and plant owner Glenn L. Martin. Production switched to B-29 Superfortresses...
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    Bender of Illinois Governor Simeon S. Willis of Kentucky Governor Dwight Griswold of Nebraska Senator Robert Taft of Ohio Senator Arthur Vandenberg of...
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  • ultimately helped to safeguard the country from Soviet aggression. Dwight Griswold, a previously Republican Governor of the state of Nebraska, headed...
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    80th (1947–1949) 81st (1949–1951) 82nd (1951–1953) Fred A. Seaton (R) Dwight Griswold (R) 83rd (1953–1955) Eva Bowring (R) Samuel W. Reynolds (R) Hazel Abel...
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    Regents' Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University, social scientist Dwight Griswold, former United States Senator and Governor of Nebraska Mary Lou Harkness...
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  • (24R, 19D) 3R, 2D John Havekost (D) 1940 Willkie/ McNary (R) N 1941 Dwight Griswold (R) Frank Marsh Sr. (R) L. B. Johnson (R) 43NP (26R, 17D) Hugh A. Butler...
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  • Pochon Arthur J. Weaver 17 Joseph T. MacAvoy March 23, 1945 Anna Milroy Dwight Griswold 18 Timothy Iron Bear December 1, 1948 John W. and Grace Stollar Val...
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    Republican nominee, newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold. William B. Banning, former member of the Nebraska Senate Terry Carpenter...
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