Park Trammell
American attorney & politician (1876–1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Park Monroe Trammell (April 9, 1876 – May 8, 1936), was an American attorney and politician from the state of Florida. Trammell represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1917 until his death in 1936. As chair of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee, Trammell was essential in the creation of several laws that revitalized the United States Navy.[4][5] Trammell previously served as the Governor of Florida and Florida Attorney General.[6]
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Park Trammell | |
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Chair of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee | |
In office March 4, 1933 – May 8, 1936 | |
Preceded by | Frederick Hale |
Succeeded by | David I. Walsh |
Chair of the Senate Expenditures in the Treasury Department Committee | |
In office March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Taylor Robinson |
Succeeded by | M. Hoke Smith |
United States Senator from Florida | |
In office March 4, 1917 – May 8, 1936 | |
Preceded by | Nathan P. Bryan |
Succeeded by | Scott M. Loftin |
21st Governor of Florida | |
In office January 7, 1913 – January 2, 1917 | |
Preceded by | Albert W. Gilchrist |
Succeeded by | Sidney Johnston Catts |
19th Attorney General of Florida | |
In office January 5, 1909 – January 7, 1913 | |
Governor | Albert W. Gilchrist |
Preceded by | W. H. Ellis |
Succeeded by | Thomas F. West |
President of the Florida Senate | |
In office 1905–1907 | |
Preceded by | Frank Adams |
Succeeded by | W. Hunt Harris |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 7th district | |
In office 1905–1907 | |
Preceded by | Charles Cooper Wilson[1] |
Succeeded by | Daniel Henry Sloan[2] |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the Polk County district | |
In office 1903–1905[3] | |
Mayor of Lakeland, Florida | |
In office 1900–1902 | |
Preceded by | James P. Thompson |
Succeeded by | Samuel L. A. Clonts |
Personal details | |
Born | (1876-04-09)April 9, 1876 Macon County, Alabama, US |
Died | May 8, 1936(1936-05-08) (aged 60) Washington, D.C., US |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouses | Virginia Darby
(m. 1900; died 1922)Beatrice Padgett (m. 1934) |
Education | Vanderbilt University Cumberland University |
Occupation | Attorney |
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