Biographical Data: John G. Townsend
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Name |
John G. Townsend |
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Full Name |
John Gillis Townsend Jr. |
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Date of Birth: | May 31, 1871 | Birthplace: |
Worcester County, Maryland | |
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Date of Death: |
Apr 10, 1964 | 92 yrs old |
Place of death: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Religion: |
Unknown |
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Office Held: United States Senator |
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Political Party: |
Republican |
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State Represented: |
Delaware |
Senate Class: |
1 |
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Date entered office: |
Mar 4, 1929 (57 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Thomas F. Bayard Jr. |
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Date left office: |
Jan 2, 1941 (69 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Lost reelection |
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