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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | John B. Kendrick |
Address | Sheridan, Wyoming , United States |
Email | None |
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September 06, 1857
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Died | November 03, 1933
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Contributor | Thomas Walker |
Last Modifed | RBH Nov 25, 2015 05:59pm |
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Info | John Benjamin Kendrick, a Senator from Wyoming; born near Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Tex., September 6, 1857; attended the public schools; moved to Wyoming in 1879 and settled on a ranch near Sheridan, where he engaged in the raising of cattle and sheep; member, State senate 1910-1914; unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1913; Governor of Wyoming 1915-1917, when he resigned, having been elected Senator; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1916; reelected in 1922 and 1928 and served from March 4, 1917, until his death at Sheridan, Wyo., November 3, 1933; chairman, Committee on Canadian Relations (Sixty-fifth Congress), Committee on Public Lands and Surveys (Seventy-third Congress); interment in Mount Hope Cemetery.
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