Joseph R. Grundy
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Joseph Ridgway Grundy (January 13, 1863 ā March 3, 1961) was an American textile manufacturer and Republican Party politician from Bristol, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate.
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Joseph Ridgway Grundy | |
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United States Senator from Pennsylvania | |
In office December 11, 1929 ā December 1, 1930 | |
Appointed by | John Stuchell Fisher |
Preceded by | William Vare[a] |
Succeeded by | James Davis |
Personal details | |
Born | (1863-01-13)January 13, 1863 Camden, New Jersey |
Died | March 3, 1961(1961-03-03) (aged 98) Nassau, Bahamas |
Political party | Republican |
a.^ Vare was not permitted to qualify for the seat, though his defeat of Pepper in the primary election was recognized by the Senate. However, due to alleged election fraud, Vare was never seated. | |
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