Dwight Palmer Griswold | |
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United States Senator from Nebraska | |
In office November 5, 1952 – April 12, 1954 | |
Preceded by | Fred A. Seaton |
Succeeded by | Eva Bowring |
25th Governor of Nebraska | |
In office January 9, 1941 – January 9, 1947 | |
Lieutenant | William E. Johnson Roy W. Johnson |
Preceded by | Robert Leroy Cochran |
Succeeded by | Val Peterson |
Head of the American Mission for Aid to Greece | |
In office 1947–1948 | |
President | Harry S. Truman |
Director of the Internal Affairs and Communications Division of the Allied Control Council | |
In office 1947 | |
Appointed by | Harry S. Truman |
Succeeded by | George B. McKibbin |
Member of the Nebraska Senate | |
In office 1925–1929 | |
Member of the Nebraska House of Representatives | |
In office 1920 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Harrison, Nebraska, U.S. | November 27, 1893
Died | April 12, 1954 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 60)
Political party | Republican |
Dwight Palmer Griswold (November 27, 1893 – April 12, 1954) was an American publisher and politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. He served as the 25th governor of Nebraska from 1941 to 1947, and in the United States Senate from 1952 until his death in 1954. Griswold was a member of the Republican Party.