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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—NebraskaSamuel Williams REYNOLDS
(1890-1988)
Senate Years of Service:
1954-1954Party: RepublicanREYNOLDS, Samuel Williams,
a Senator from Nebraska; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr.,
August 11, 1890; attended the public schools; engaged in the
wholesale coal business in Omaha, Nebr., in 1908; served in the Air
Service during the First World War 1917-1918; during the Second
World War served as a colonel in the Army Specialist Corps as
director of corps activities in Omaha 1942-1943; appointed on July
3, 1954, as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of Hugh Butler and served from July 3,
1954, to November 7, 1954; was not a candidate for election to fill
the vacancy; resumed wholesale coal business; member, Omaha City
Council 1957-1958; a resident of Omaha, Nebr., until his death
there on March 20, 1988; interment in Forest Lawn Memorial
Park.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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