George F. Senner, Jr.

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George Frederick Senner, Jr. (November 24, 1921October 6, 2007) was an American Democratic politician from Arizona.

Senner was born in Miami, Arizona. He graduated from Miami High School, where he played football and was president of his senior class. After graduation, he served with the U.S. Marine Corps for 27 months in the South Pacific and subsequently obtained his law degree from the University of Arizona.

Senner served on the Arizona Corporation Commission, eventually becoming chairman. He was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives from Arizona in 1962. He was re-elected in 1964. However, he was defeated for re-election in 1966 by Republican Sam Steiger.

Senner died on October 6, 2007. He is survived by his wife, June; a son from a former marriage as well as a grandson.

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Preceded by
District created
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arizona's 3rd congressional district

1963–1967
Succeeded by
Sam Steiger