Interment Location | Visited | |
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Richmond, VA | April 28, 2024 |
Fast Facts
Born: March 31, 1862 in Swansonville, Virginia
Spouses: Elizabeth Deane Lyons Swanson (m. 1894-1920); Lulie Lyons Hall Swanson (m. 1923-1939)
Political Affiliation: Democratic Party
House Tenure: 1893-1906
Gubernatorial Tenure: 1906-1910
Senate Tenure: 1910-1933
Served in Cabinet of: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cabinet Position: Secretary of the Navy (1933-1939)
Died: July 7, 1939 in Madison County, Virginia
Age: 77
Interment: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
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