William E. Crow
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William Evans Crow (March 10, 1870 – August 2, 1922) was an American lawyer and Republican party politician from Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He served in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1907 until 1921, and was the body's President pro tempore in 1911. In 1921, he was appointed to the United States Senate, after Philander C. Knox died in office. Crow himself died in office less than a year after his appointment.
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William Evans Crow | |
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United States Senator from Pennsylvania | |
In office October 24, 1921 – August 2, 1922 | |
Appointed by | William Cameron Sproul |
Preceded by | Philander Knox |
Succeeded by | David Reed |
President pro tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate | |
In office January 3, 1911 – May 25, 1911[1] | |
Preceded by | A.E. Sisson |
Succeeded by | George Wertz |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 32nd district | |
In office January 1, 1907 – October 24, 1921[2] | |
Preceded by | Donald P. McPherson |
Succeeded by | Guy W. Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | (1870-03-10)March 10, 1870 German Township, Pennsylvania |
Died | August 2, 1922(1922-08-02) (aged 52) Uniontown, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Republican |
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