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Gordon Weaver Browning (November 22, 1889 – May 23, 1976) was an American politician who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1937 to 1939, and again from 1949 to 1953. He also served six terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, from 1923 to 1935, and was Chancellor of Tennessee's Eighth Chancery District in the 1940s. As governor, he stabilized state finances, doubled the state's mileage of paved roads, and enacted legislation to curb voter fraud.

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rdfs:comment	Gordon Weaver Browning (November 22, 1889 – May 23, 1976) was an American politician who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1937 to 1939, and again from 1949 to 1953. He also served six terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, from 1923 to 1935, and was Chancellor of Tennessee's Eighth Chancery District in the 1940s. As governor, he stabilized state finances, doubled the state's mileage of paved roads, and enacted legislation to curb voter fraud.
foaf:name	Browning, Gordon Gordon Browning
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dc:description	Politician and United States Army officer
award	dbpedia:Legion_of_Merit
battle	World War II dbpedia:World_War_I
birth date	1889-11-22(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Carroll County State of Tennessee
birth year	1889-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1976-05-23(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Huntingdon, Tennessee State of Tennessee
death year	1976-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	United States Army
military rank	dbpedia:Lieutenant_colonel_(United_States)
office	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Governor of Tennessee fromTennessee's7thdistrict fromTennessee's8thdistrict
order in office	38th
party	Democratic Party
predecessor	Lon Allen Scott Hill McAlister Jim Nance McCord Eslick, Willa McCord Blake
service end year	1917-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1917-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
successor	Cooper, Jere Clement, Frank Goad Cooper, Prentice Herron Carney Pearson
term period	dbpedia:Gordon_Browning__1 dbpedia:Gordon_Browning__2
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Browning-gordon-harris-ewing.jpg?width=300
is appointer of	Berry, George L.
is governor of	Ed Jones
is predecessor of	Clement, Frank Goad Cooper, Prentice
is successor of	Hill McAlister Jim Nance McCord

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