Robert P. Griffin

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Robert P. Griffin was an American Republican politician and longtime U.S. Senator from Michigan known for his work on labor and legislative reform.

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Robert P. Griffin canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
United States senator
human
appointedBy George W. Romney
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Central Michigan University
University of Michigan Law School
electedIn 1966 United States Senate election in Michigan
familyName Griffin
givenName Robert
hasHonor Griffin Hall at Central Michigan University is named after him
languageSpoken English
memberOf United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Army
notableWork labor legislation reform
legislative reform
occupation lawyer
politician
partOf United States Congress
surface form: Congress of the United States
positionHeld Michigan Supreme Court
surface form: Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court

Senate Minority Whip
surface form: Minority Whip of the United States Senate

United States representative
United States senator
religion Methodism
represents Michigan
residence Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan

Traverse City, Michigan
sexOrGender male
workLocation Lansing, Michigan
Washington, D.C.

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Landrum–Griffin Act namedAfter Robert P. Griffin
Landrum–Griffin Act sponsorInSenate Robert P. Griffin
Public Law 86-257 namedAfter Robert P. Griffin