Biographical Data: William F. Knowland
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William F. Knowland |
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Full Name |
William Fife Knowland |
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Date of Birth: | Jun 26, 1908 | Birthplace: |
Alameda, California | |
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Date of Death: |
Feb 23, 1974 | 65 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Guerneville, California |
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Religion: |
Methodism |
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Office Held: 11th Senate Majority Leader |
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Political Party: |
Republican |
Congress: | 83rd | |
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Date entered office: |
Aug 3, 1953 (45 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Robert A. Taft |
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Date left office: |
Jan 2, 1955 (46 yrs old) |
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Office Held: United States Senator |
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Political Party: |
Republican |
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State Represented: |
California |
Senate Class: |
1 |
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Date entered office: |
Aug 26, 1945 (37 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Hiram Johnson |
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Date left office: |
Jan 2, 1959 (50 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Retired |
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