Arthur J. Weaver
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Arthur J. Weaver (November 18, 1873 – October 17, 1945) was a Nebraska Republican politician best known for being the 25th governor of Nebraska. Early in his life he was a lawyer and fruit grower. He was married to Maude E. Hart on September 2, 1908.
He was also a founding member of the Beta Tau Chapter of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1894.
[edit] Political Carrier
Besides being governor from 1929 to 1931, he was elected to the Nebraska house of representatives in 1899. He was a delegate to the state constitutional convention in 1919 to 1920, a presidential elector for Nebraska in 1920, delegate to the 1932 Republican National Convention and chair of the Richardson County Republican Party in 1940.
| Preceded by Adam McMullen |
Governor of Nebraska 1929 – 1931 |
Succeeded by Charles W. Bryan |
[edit] References
- The Political Graveyard. Weaver, Arthur J.. Retrieved on January 6, 2006.
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