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was elected president of the Senate with the votes of 19 Democrats and 1 Republican. Moran routinely sided with the
Democrats and the majority of Republican Senators voted to form a steering committee, chaired by Wragg, which would serve as the party's official organization in the Senate. In July
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243:(June 9, 1882 – May 13, 1959) was an American politician who served as
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218:May 13, 1959 (aged 76)
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184:Constituency
173:Succeeded by
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81:Samuel Capen
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18:Samuel Wragg
1032:1959 deaths
1027:1882 births
917:A. Coolidge
857:C. Coolidge
817:G. Lawrence
757:H. Coolidge
632:M. Lawrence
607:Saltonstall
577:J. Phillips
537:S. Phillips
178:Mason Sears
161:Preceded by
118:Preceded by
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1021:Categories
977:Travaglini
972:Birmingham
962:Harrington
937:Richardson
927:Richardson
361:References
255:Early life
229:Republican
987:Rosenberg
922:Nicholson
852:Greenwood
807:Pinkerton
787:Pillsbury
647:P. Leland
612:Thorndike
592:S. Leland
355:1937–1938
351:1935–1936
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339:1929–1930
335:1927–1928
331:1925–1926
327:1923–1924
323:1921–1922
155:1925–1939
151:In office
112:1937–1939
108:In office
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66:In office
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882:G. Bacon
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862:H. Wells
847:Treadway
797:Hartwell
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557:J. Bacon
308:See also
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907:Goodwin
842:Chapple
837:W. Dana
802:Sprague
777:Crocker
752:Brastow
742:Brastow
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672:Scudder
667:Calhoun
662:Lincoln
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687:Wilson
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