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  Robertson, Edward V.
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NameEdward V. Robertson
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Cody, Wyoming , United States
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Born May 27, 1881
DiedApril 15, 1963 (81 years)
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Oct 06, 2015 02:37am
Tags Scottish - Welsh -
InfoEdward Vivian Robertson
Senator from Wyoming; born in Cardiff, Wales, May 27, 1881; attended schools in Wales; served in the Third Battalion of the Welsh Regiment during the Boer War 1899-1902; engaged in mechanical and electric power engineering 1902-1912; immigrated to the United States in 1912 and settled in Park County, Wyo.; engaged in the raising of livestock and the mercantile business at Cody, Wyo., 1912-1942; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1942, and served from January 3, 1943, to January 3, 1949; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1948; retired from political and public life; was a resident of Cody, Wyo., until 1958 when he moved to Pendleton, Oreg., where he died April 15, 1963; interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker, Oreg.

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  11/02/1948 WY US Senate Lost 42.89% (-14.22%)
  11/03/1942 WY US Senate Won 54.59% (+9.19%)
  08/18/1942 WY US Senate- R Primary Won 27.77% (+1.76%)
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