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rather than a judicial body, it was the predecessor to the body today serving as the Shelby County
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attack, and then assigned to a submarine deployed in the defense of San Diego during the time after the attack when both naval and civilian officials wondered if the attack was to be followed by an attempted
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Submarine Warfare School, and following his successful completion of its requirements was assigned to one of the
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Republican nominee in the
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was elected to Congress from the Ninth District in 2006.
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CDR Grider's Ranking Compared with Other Top Skippers
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884:The Joint Army Navy Assessment Committee
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708:Following his defeat, Grider moved to
712:, where he served for eight years as
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868:Grider, George; Sims, Lydel (1958).
778:Joint Army-Navy Assessment Committee
1211:Politicians from Memphis, Tennessee
630:seat in the August 1964 Democratic
293:and received an appointment to the
1226:United States submarine commanders
1221:United States Naval Academy alumni
681:was elected to the first of three
469:Summary of CDR George W. Grider's
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1236:20th-century American legislators
656:that year's presidential election
332:officer, and subsequently to the
79:January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967
851:"George W. Grider (id: G000454)"
317:After Grider's commission as an
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662:. Grider voted in favor of the
671:Shelby County Republican Party
621:Quarterly Court (in reality a
27:American lawyer and politician
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861:Retrieved on 2008-02-07
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516:Freemantle, Australia
449:University of Virginia
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894:. HyperWar Foundation
360:, at the time of the
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244:George William Grider
193:Years of service
18:George William Grider
803:Roscoe (1949) p. 534
691:United States Senate
634:, defeating 13-term
463:World War II Summary
279:John McGavock Grider
886:(3 February 1947).
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673:former co-chairman
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1150:W. Anderson
1064:A. Gore Sr.
898:23 November
703:Steve Cohen
623:legislative
602:7 / 43,718
599:6 / 43,800
528:6 / 42,868
525:5 / 41,700
477:War Patrols
420:, and then
325:Mississippi
287:World War I
85:Preceded by
1190:Categories
1141:J. Quillen
1114:R. Everett
979:1965–1967
843:References
647:Republican
584:Ships/Tons
579:Ships/Tons
548:1 / 2,100
536:Flasher-6
513:Flasher-5
445:law school
430:Navy Cross
404:, and the
371:West Coast
353:(SS-184).
339:(DD-113).
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265:Early life
252:Democratic
175:Allegiance
156:Democratic
123:1912-10-01
1170: (D)
1168:G. Grider
1161: (R)
1152: (D)
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1134: (D)
1132:R. Fulton
1125: (R)
1116: (D)
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1096:T. Murray
1075: (D)
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636:incumbent
581:Credited
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396:, on the
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336:Rathburne
277:, son of
275:Tennessee
259:Tennessee
228:USS
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196:1936-1947
75:In office
62:Tennessee
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1105:J. Evins
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727:See also
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367:Japanese
350:Skipjack
330:catapult
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162:Nickname
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