| Birth: | Feb. 19, 1869
New York Mills
Oneida County
New York, USA | | Death: | Apr. 27, 1949
Stamford
Fairfield County
Connecticut, USA | 
US Senator from Connecticut. During World War I, he served with the United States Food Administration and was president of the Connecticut Board of Fisheries and Game from 1923 to 1928. He served as chairman of the Connecticut Water Commission 1925 to 1928, member of the State senate 1925 to 1929 and as president pro tempore 1927 to 1929. In 1929, he was elected as a Republican Senator from Connecticut to the United States Senate and served until 1935. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he served as commissioner of welfare for the State of Connecticut 1935 to 1939. His last public service was as a member of the advisory committee of the Human Welfare Group of Yale University and as regent of the Smithsonian Institution 1941 to 1948. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Frederic Walcott | | | Burial:
Center Cemetery
New Milford
Litchfield County
Connecticut, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
Record added: Aug 13, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 15313927 |
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