US Congressman. He graduated from the University of Nebraska, in 1925, engaged in the investment business and was a member of the Omaha Board of Education, (1939-42). In 1943, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress, Seventy-ninth and Eightieth Congresses, served until 1949, reelected to the Eighty-second Congress, serving (1951-53). Not candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his former business pursuits until his death at age 62. He also was the father of billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
US Congressman. He graduated from the University of Nebraska, in 1925, engaged in the investment business and was a member of the Omaha Board of Education, (1939-42). In 1943, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress, Seventy-ninth and Eightieth Congresses, served until 1949, reelected to the Eighty-second Congress, serving (1951-53). Not candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his former business pursuits until his death at age 62. He also was the father of billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
Family Members
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Ernest Platt Buffett
1877–1946
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Daisy Henrietta Duval Buffett
1873–1921
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Leila Stahl Buffett
1904–1996 (m. 1925)
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Clarence Duval Buffett
1898–1937
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George Marshall Buffett
1901–1966
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Frederick William Buffett
1906–1984
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Alice Ruth Buffett
1909–1970
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Doris Eleanor Buffett
1928–2020
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