Kenneth Douglas McKellar (January 29 1869 – October 25 1957) was an American politician from Tennessee who served as a United States Representative from 1911 until 1917 and as a United States Senator from 1917 until 1953. A Democrat he served longer in both houses of Congress than anyone else in Tennessee history and only a few others in American history have served longer in both houses.
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active years end date
1917-03-04, 1947-01-04, 1953-01-03
active years start date
1917-03-04, 1945-01-06, 1949-01-03
alma mater
University of Alabama
birth date
1869-01-29
birth place
Dallas County Alabama
death date
1957-10-25
death place
Memphis Tennessee
order in office
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
profession
Lawyer
region
Tennessee, United States congressional delegations from Tennessee
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