James G. Scrugham
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James Graves Scrugham (January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945) was an American politician. He was a Representative, a Senator, and the 14th Governor of the U.S. state of Nevada. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
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James G. Scrugham | |
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United States Senator from Nevada | |
In office December 7, 1942 – June 23, 1945 | |
Preceded by | Berkeley L. Bunker |
Succeeded by | Edward P. Carville |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada's At-Large district | |
In office March 4, 1933 – December 7, 1942 | |
Preceded by | Samuel S. Arentz |
Succeeded by | Maurice J. Sullivan |
14th Governor of Nevada | |
In office January 1, 1923 – January 3, 1927 | |
Lieutenant | Maurice J. Sullivan |
Preceded by | Emmet D. Boyle |
Succeeded by | Fred B. Balzar |
Personal details | |
Born | James Graves Scrugham (1880-01-19)January 19, 1880 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | June 23, 1945(1945-06-23) (aged 65) San Diego, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Masonic Memorial Gardens Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Julia W. McCann |
Children | 3 |
Profession | Professor |
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