Longest Serving Members of Congress Named
The late Adlai J. Sabath of Illinois had 24 consecutive terms from March 4, 1907, to his death on November 6, 1952. Sam Rayburn of Texas began his 1913 tenure, Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee leads the Senate longevity with six terms since March 1, 1917, and Walter F. George of Georgia becomes dean of the Senate in 1942. The Bahamas were once the pineapple center. Hawaii now leads production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Adal J. Sabath
Ilinois
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Senate
Pleting
Walter F. George
Georgia
Blue Ridge Hunt Social Scene at Shaw Hill Thanksgiving
The Blue Ridge Hunt gathered at Shaw Hill the home of Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh Jr for a noon Stirrup Cup on Thanksgiving Day The large field included many local and visiting notables from Mary and Virginia society with events at Woodley Springbury and Rosney over the holidays and plans for a Hunt Ball at Clifton on New Year Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Hunt
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
Hebe Peters
Ces
Beverly
Edward G. Butler
Baltimore
George Whiting
Howard Woods
Centreville
Emily
Robert
Graham Dougherty
Woodley
George P. Greenhalgh
Scaleby
Russell Burrage
South Hamilton
Mass
Louis Rowland
Berwyn
Gilpin
Alexander Mackay-Smith
Walter Lee
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Burrage
Mr. Rowland
Isobel Lee
New York
Rosney
Lee
Miss Lee
Dillard
Washington
Edward Fairfax Randolph
Richmond
Edward Fairfax, Jr
Malcolm Matheson
Ben O'Fallon Randolph
Randolph
Ben Harrison
Longwood
Fairfax Randolph
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William Glaser
Richard Somers, Jr
West Orange
N. J
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Somers
International Soundphoto
Bahama Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Millwood
John Woolfolk
Roland G. Mitchell
Agnes Mitchell
Richard Whiting
Thomas Nelson Carter
Charles Sweatt
George A. Stone
Gehanna, Minn
Grace Church
Paul Pih
Navy
North Pole
And
Henry J. Stringer
Ligonier
Thomas B. Byrd
Sidney Miller
Detroit
Russell Alger
Charlottesville
Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr
William Mitchell
the Potomac Edison
Northern Virginia Power CO
America
Vicks
Loudoun ST
SALE
Ward
Fed
FORD
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