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  Driver, William J.
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NameWilliam J. Driver
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Osceola, Arkansas , United States
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Born March 02, 1873
DiedOctober 01, 1948 (75 years)
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Dec 22, 2014 02:35am
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Infoborn near Osceola, Mississippi County, Ark., March 2, 1873; attended the public schools; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1894 and commenced practice in Osceola, Ark.; member of the State house of representatives 1897-1899; judge of the second judicial circuit of Arkansas 1911-1918; member of the State constitutional convention in 1918; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1932; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-seventh and to the eight succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1921-January 3, 1939); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1938; resumed the practice of law and also engaged in the banking business in Osceola, Ark., until his death there on October 1, 1948; interment in Violet Cemetery.


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  11/03/1936 AR District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1934 AR District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1932 AR District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1930 AR District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1928 AR District 1 Won 83.88% (+67.76%)
  11/02/1926 AR District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/04/1924 AR District 1 Won 77.21% (+54.41%)
  11/07/1922 AR District 1 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1920 AR District 1 Won 73.62% (+47.24%)
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