George E. Chamberlain

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George E. Chamberlain was an American Democratic politician from Oregon who served as both governor and U.S. senator, noted for his influential role in early 20th-century military and defense legislation.

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instanceOf United States senator
human
politician
admittedToTheBar Oregon NERFINISHED
areaOfLegislativeFocus World War I mobilization
military preparedness
national defense
birthDate 1854-01-01
birthPlace Natchez, Mississippi NERFINISHED
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery
chairpersonOf United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs NERFINISHED
child George E. Chamberlain Jr. NERFINISHED
committeeMembership United States Senate Committee on Military Affairs NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1928-07-09
deathPlace Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
educatedAt Washington and Lee University NERFINISHED
Washington and Lee University School of Law NERFINISHED
familyName Chamberlain NERFINISHED
fullName George Earle Chamberlain NERFINISHED
givenName George NERFINISHED
livedIn Portland, Oregon NERFINISHED
Salem, Oregon NERFINISHED
memberOf Oregon state government NERFINISHED
United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
notableFor leadership on early 20th-century U.S. military and defense legislation
notableWork Chamberlain Military Preparedness Bill NERFINISHED
Chamberlain-Kahn Act NERFINISHED
occupation lawyer
politician
positionHeld Attorney General of Oregon NERFINISHED
District Attorney of Multnomah County, Oregon NERFINISHED
Governor of Oregon NERFINISHED
United States Senator
member of the Oregon House of Representatives
precededByAsGovernorOfOregon Theodore T. Geer NERFINISHED
precededByAsUSSenatorFromOregon Charles W. Fulton NERFINISHED
religion Baptist NERFINISHED
represented Oregon NERFINISHED
representedIn United States Senate NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Sallie Welch Chamberlain NERFINISHED
stateRepresentedInSenate Oregon NERFINISHED
succeededByAsGovernorOfOregon Frank W. Benson NERFINISHED
succeededByAsUSSenatorFromOregon Robert N. Stanfield NERFINISHED
termEndAsGovernorOfOregon 1909
termEndAsUSSenatorFromOregon 1921
termStartAsGovernorOfOregon 1903
termStartAsUSSenatorFromOregon 1909

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National Defense Act of 1916 namedFor George E. Chamberlain