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Previous Legislative Experience of United States Senators by Agnes Wallace Smith, 1912

Previous Legislative Experience of United States Senators by Agnes Wallace Smith, 1912, Page 8

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7 or appointed to the senate. The number in parenthesis indicates the age of the senator upon his accession to office. the next gives the dates of the term of service. There are three ways by which a senator may gain a seat in the senate: first, by an election by the state legislature for a full term of six years; second, by an election to fill out the unexpired term; and third, by an appointment by the governor until the legislature convenes. As far as possible this has been given, and it is also indicated whenever a term has been shortened by resignation, withdrawal, expulsion, or death.
 
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