Peter Goelet Gerry

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Peter Goelet Gerry was an American Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Rhode Island in the early 20th century.

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Peter Goelet Gerry canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States senator ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthDate 1879-09-18 ⓘ
birthPlace New York City ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1957-10-31 ⓘ
deathPlace Providence, Rhode Island ⓘ
educatedAt Groton School ⓘ
Harvard Law School ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition Minority Whip of the United States Senate 1929 ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition United States Representative from Rhode Island's 2nd district 1915 ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition United States senator from Rhode Island (first term) 1929 ⓘ
endTimeOfPosition United States senator from Rhode Island (second term) 1947 ⓘ
ethnicGroup American of Dutch descent ⓘ
American of English descent ⓘ
familyName Gerry ⓘ
father Elbridge Thomas Gerry ⓘ
givenName Peter ⓘ
hasRelative Elbridge Gerry ⓘ
Martha Gerry ⓘ
Robert Livingston Gerry ⓘ
memberOf United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
middleName Goelet ⓘ
mother Louisa Matilda Livingston ⓘ
notableFor being the first U.S. senator to be elected after losing re-election ⓘ
occupation politician ⓘ
partOf Gerry family ⓘ
positionHeld Minority Whip of the United States Senate ⓘ
United States Representative ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Representative

United States senator ⓘ
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
represented Rhode Island ⓘ
Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district ⓘ
representedIn United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
residence Newport, Rhode Island ⓘ
Providence, Rhode Island ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Edith Stuyvesant Dresser ⓘ
Mathilde Scott Townsend ⓘ
linked to: Mathilde Townsend
startTimeOfPosition Minority Whip of the United States Senate 1919 ⓘ
startTimeOfPosition United States Representative from Rhode Island's 2nd district 1913 ⓘ
startTimeOfPosition United States senator from Rhode Island (first term) 1917 ⓘ
startTimeOfPosition United States senator from Rhode Island (second term) 1935 ⓘ

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Edith Stuyvesant Dresser → spouse → Peter Goelet Gerry ⓘ
Edith Stuyvesant Gerry → spouse → Peter Goelet Gerry ⓘ
Edith Stuyvesant Gerry → relative → Peter Goelet Gerry ⓘ