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Key Denson Pittman (September 19, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party, serving eventually as president pro tempore as well as chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee.[1]

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  1. 58 relations: Alaska Railroad, Anchorage, Alaska, Berkeley L. Bunker, Charles Henderson (Nevada politician), Clarksville, Tennessee, Classes of United States senators, Democratic Party (United States), Edward P. Carville, Francis G. Newlands, George H. Moses, George Parks Highway, George S. Nixon, Harry S. New, Hiko, Nevada, James G. Scrugham, John W. Kern, Klondike Gold Rush, Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, List of governors of Nevada, List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–1949), List of United States senators from Nevada, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Meadow Lakes, Alaska, Mizpah Hotel, Myocardial infarction, National Irrigation Congress, Nevada, Pat McCarran, Pittman Act, Pittman–Robertson Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, President pro tempore of the United States Senate, Reno, Nevada, Renown Regional Medical Center, Rhodes College, Senate Democratic Caucus, Tasker Oddie, Thomas W. Hardwick, Tonopah, Nevada, United States Senate, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate Committee on Industrial Expositions, Vail Pittman, Vicksburg, Mississippi, Walter F. George, Wasilla, Alaska, Willard Saulsbury Jr., William A. Massey (politician), William Alden Smith, William Borah, ... Expand index (8 more) »

  2. Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada

Alaska Railroad

The Alaska Railroad is a Class II railroad that operates freight and passenger trains in the state of Alaska.

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Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska.

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Berkeley L. Bunker

Berkeley Lloyd Bunker (August 12, 1906 – January 21, 1999) was an American businessman and politician who served as both an appointed United States senator and one-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada in the mid-20th century. Key Pittman and Berkeley L. Bunker are Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada.

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Charles Henderson (Nevada politician)

Charles Belknap Henderson (June 8, 1873November 8, 1954) was an American attorney, businessman, and politician who served as United States Senator from Nevada. Key Pittman and Charles Henderson (Nevada politician) are Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada.

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Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States.

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Classes of United States senators

The 100 seats in the United States Senate are divided into 3 classes to determine which seats will be up for election in any 2-year cycle, with only 1 class being up for election at a time.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Edward P. Carville

Edward Peter Carville (May 14, 1885 – June 27, 1956) was an American politician. Key Pittman and Edward P. Carville are Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada.

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Francis G. Newlands

Francis Griffith Newlands (August 28, 1846December 24, 1917) was an American politician and land developer who served as United States representative and Senator from Nevada and a member of the Democratic Party. Key Pittman and Francis G. Newlands are Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada and Nevada lawyers.

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George H. Moses

George Higgins Moses (February 9, 1869December 20, 1944) was a U.S. diplomat and political figure. Key Pittman and George H. Moses are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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George Parks Highway

The George Parks Highway (numbered Interstate A-4 and signed Alaska Route 3), usually called simply the Parks Highway, runs 323 miles (520 km) from the Glenn Highway 35 miles (56 km) north of Anchorage to Fairbanks in the Alaska Interior.

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George S. Nixon

George Stuart Nixon (April 2, 1860 – June 5, 1912) was an American entrepreneur and politician who served as a member of the United States Senate from Nevada.

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Harry S. New

Harry Stewart New (December 31, 1858 – May 9, 1937) was a U.S. politician, journalist, and Spanish–American War veteran.

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Hiko, Nevada

Hiko is a small, agrarian community in the Tonopah Basin on State Route 318 in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States.

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James G. Scrugham

James Graves Scrugham (January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945) was an American politician. Key Pittman and James G. Scrugham are Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada.

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John W. Kern

John Worth Kern (December 20, 1849 – August 17, 1917) was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana.

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Klondike Gold Rush

The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899.

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Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition

The Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, commonly also known as the Lewis and Clark Exposition, and officially known as the Lewis and Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, was a worldwide exposition held in Portland, Oregon, United States in 1905 to celebrate the centennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

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List of governors of Nevada

The governor of Nevada is the head of government of the U.S. state of Nevada.

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List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–1949)

The following is a list of United States senators and representatives who died of natural and accidental causes, due to illnesses, and by suicide, while they were serving their terms between 1900 and 1949.

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List of United States senators from Nevada

Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864 and has been represented in the United States Senate by 28 people.

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Louisiana Purchase Exposition

The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St.

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Meadow Lakes, Alaska

Meadow Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States.

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Mizpah Hotel

The Mizpah Hotel is a historic hotel in Tonopah, Nevada, U.S. It is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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Myocardial infarction

A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.

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National Irrigation Congress

The National Irrigation Congress was held periodically in the Western United States beginning in 1891 and ending in 1916, by which time the organization had changed its name to International Irrigation Congress. It was a "powerful pressure group.".

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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Pat McCarran

Patrick Anthony McCarran (August 8, 1876 – September 28, 1954) was an American farmer, attorney, judge, and Democratic politician who represented Nevada in the United States Senate from 1933 until 1954. Key Pittman and Pat McCarran are Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada.

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Pittman Act

The Pittman Act was a United States federal law sponsored by Senator Key Pittman of Nevada and enacted on April 23, 1918.

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Pittman–Robertson Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act

The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937, most often referred to as the Pittman–Robertson Act for its sponsors, Nevada Senator Key Pittman and Virginia Congressman Absalom Willis Robertson, is an act that imposes an 11% tax on firearms, ammunition, and archery equipment and distributes the proceeds to state governments for wildlife projects.

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Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt

For the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, see.

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President pro tempore of the United States Senate

The president pro tempore of the United States Senate (often shortened to president pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate, after the vice president. Key Pittman and president pro tempore of the United States Senate are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border.

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Renown Regional Medical Center

Renown Regional Medical Center (formerly Washoe Medical Center) is part of Renown Health (formerly Washoe Health System), a non-profit hospital in Reno, Nevada.

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Rhodes College

Rhodes College is a private liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Senate Democratic Caucus

The Democratic Caucus of the United States Senate, sometimes referred to as the Democratic Conference, is the formal organization of all senators who are part of the Democratic Party in the United States Senate.

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Tasker Oddie

Tasker Lowndes Oddie (October 20, 1870 – February 17, 1950) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 12th Governor of Nevada and a United States Senator.

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Thomas W. Hardwick

Thomas William Hardwick (December 9, 1872 – January 31, 1944) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia who served as governor of Georgia, a United States Senator from Georgia, a member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia, and a member of the Georgia House of Representatives.

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Tonopah, Nevada

Tonopah (Shoshoni language: Tonampaa) is an unincorporated town in and the county seat of Nye County, Nevada, United States.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is a standing committee of the U.S. Senate charged with leading foreign-policy legislation and debate in the Senate.

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United States Senate Committee on Industrial Expositions

The Senate Committee on Industrial Expositions was a committee of the United States Senate between 1899 and 1921.

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Vail Pittman

Vail Montgomery Pittman (September 17, 1880 – January 29, 1964) was an American businessman and politician.

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Vicksburg, Mississippi

Vicksburg is a historic city in Warren County, Mississippi, United States.

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Walter F. George

Walter Franklin George (January 29, 1878 – August 4, 1957) was an American politician from the state of Georgia. Key Pittman and Walter F. George are Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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Wasilla, Alaska

The City of Wasilla (Dena'ina: Benteh) is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, United States and the fourth-largest city in Alaska.

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Willard Saulsbury Jr.

Willard Saulsbury Jr. (April 17, 1861 – February 20, 1927) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. Key Pittman and Willard Saulsbury Jr. are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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William A. Massey (politician)

William Alexander Massey (October 7, 1856March 5, 1914) was an American politician who served as a member of the United States Senate from Nevada.

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William Alden Smith

William Alden Smith (May 12, 1859 – October 11, 1932) was a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan.

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William Borah

William Edgar Borah (June 29, 1865 – January 19, 1940) was an outspoken Republican United States Senator, one of the best-known figures in Idaho's history. Key Pittman and William Borah are Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

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William H. King

William Henry King (June 3, 1863November 27, 1949) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist from Salt Lake City, Utah. Key Pittman and William H. King are presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate.

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1910–11 United States Senate elections

The 1910–11 United States Senate election were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913, senators were primarily chosen by state legislatures. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1910 and 1911, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative deadlock.

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1912–13 United States Senate elections

The 1912–13 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states.

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1916 United States Senate elections

The 1916 United States Senate elections were elections that coincided with the re-election of President Woodrow Wilson.

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1922 United States Senate elections

The 1922 United States Senate elections were elections that occurred in the middle of Republican President Warren G. Harding's term.

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1928 United States Senate elections

The 1928 United States Senate elections were elections that coincided with the presidential election of Republican Herbert Hoover.

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1934 United States Senate elections

The 1934 United States Senate elections were held in the middle of Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term.

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1940 United States Senate elections

The 1940 United States Senate elections coincided with the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt to his third term as president.

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See also

Democratic Party United States senators from Nevada

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_Pittman

Also known as Key Denson Pittman, Key Pitman, Senator Pittman.

, William H. King, 1910–11 United States Senate elections, 1912–13 United States Senate elections, 1916 United States Senate elections, 1922 United States Senate elections, 1928 United States Senate elections, 1934 United States Senate elections, 1940 United States Senate elections.