George R. Swift

George Robinson Swift

United States Senator, Alabama
In office June 1946–November 1946
Preceded by	John H. Bankhead, II
Succeeded by	John J. Sparkman

Born	December 19, 1887
Died	September 10, 1972 (aged 84)
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic

George Robinson Swift (December 19, 1887–September 10, 1972) was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. He was appointed to fill the term left by the death of John H. Bankhead, II and served in the Senate from June 15 to November 5, 1946, when a successor, John J. Sparkman, was elected.

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Preceded by John H. Bankhead II	United States Senator (Class 2) from Alabama 1946 Served alongside: J. Lister Hill	Succeeded by John J. Sparkman

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Class 2: King • Lewis • Fitzpatrick • Clemens • C. Claiborne Clay • Warner • Goldthwaite • Morgan • Bankhead, Sr. • Comer • J. Heflin • Bankhead, Jr. • Swift • Sparkman • H. Heflin • Sessions Class 3: Walker • Kelly • Chambers • Pickens • McKinley • Moore • McKinley • C. Comer Clay • Bagby • King • Fitzpatrick • Spencer • Houston • Pryor • Pugh • Pettus • Johnston • White • Underwood • Black • Graves • Hill • J. Allen • M. Allen • Stewart • Denton • Shelby