Executive Papers of Governor Claude A. Swanson, 1902-1913 (bulk 1906-1909)

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Executive Papers of Governor Claude A. Swanson, 1902-1913 (bulk 1906-1909)

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Virginia. Governor (1906-1910 : Swanson)

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Claude Augustus Swanson was born 31 March 1862 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. He attended public schools and Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Swanson graduated from Randolph-Macon College in 1885 and from the University of Virginia law school in 1886. Admitted to the bar in 1886, he commenced practicing in Pittsylvania County. Swanson was elected to Congress and served from 1893 to 1906. He resigned to serve as Governor of Virginia, holding that office from 1906 to 1910. In Augus...