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- John_Chandler_Gurney abstract "John Chandler \"Chan\" Gurney (May 21, 1896 – March 9, 1985) was a U.S. Senator from South Dakota.Born in Yankton, South Dakota, Gurney attended the public schools. During World War I, he served as a sergeant in Company A, Thirty-Fourth Engineers, United States Army, with service overseas from 1918 to 1919. He also engaged in his family's seed and nursery business (Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company) from 1914 to 1926, and was the operator of a radio station (WNAX) at Yankton from 1926 to 1932. He then moved to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and engaged in the wholesale gasoline and oil business from 1932 to 1936.In 1936, Gurney ran unsuccessfully for election to the United States Senate, but he was elected as a Republican in 1938. He was reelected in 1944 and served in all from January 3, 1939 to January 3, 1951. He was chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services. He sought to be re-elected in 1950, but was defeated in the Republican primary by Francis Case.After his time in Congress, Gurney was appointed a member of the Civil Aeronautics Board in 1951, became chairman in 1954, and served until 1964. He retired to Yankton, where he died and was buried in Yankton Cemetery.".
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- John_Chandler_Gurney birthPlace South_Dakota.
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- John_Chandler_Gurney deathDate "1985-03-09".
- John_Chandler_Gurney deathPlace South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney deathPlace Yankton,_South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney office "Chairman of theSenate Armed Services Committee".
- John_Chandler_Gurney office "Senate Republican Conference Vice-Chair".
- John_Chandler_Gurney party Republican_Party_(United_States).
- John_Chandler_Gurney predecessor David_I._Walsh.
- John_Chandler_Gurney predecessor Gladys_Pyle.
- John_Chandler_Gurney predecessor Harold_Hitz_Burton.
- John_Chandler_Gurney region South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney restingPlacePosition John_Chandler_Gurney__restingPlacePosition__1.
- John_Chandler_Gurney seniority "United States Senator".
- John_Chandler_Gurney successor Francis_H._Case.
- John_Chandler_Gurney successor Millard_Tydings.
- John_Chandler_Gurney successor Milton_Young.
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- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Gladys_Pyle.
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- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Harlan_J._Bushfield.
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Harold_Hitz_Burton.
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Karl_E._Mundt.
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Millard_Tydings.
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Milton_Young.
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- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Vera_C._Bushfield.
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink WNAX_(AM).
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLink Wallace_H._White,_Jr..
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- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "Chan Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "Chandler Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "J. Chandler Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "John C. Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "John Chandler "Chan" Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "John Chandler Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney wikiPageWikiLinkText "John Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney after Francis_H._Case.
- John_Chandler_Gurney alongside Harlan_J._Bushfield.
- John_Chandler_Gurney alongside Karl_E._Mundt.
- John_Chandler_Gurney alongside Vera_C._Bushfield.
- John_Chandler_Gurney alongside William_J._Bulow.
- John_Chandler_Gurney before Gladys_Pyle.
- John_Chandler_Gurney birthDate "1896-05-21".
- John_Chandler_Gurney birthPlace South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney birthPlace Yankton,_South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney class "3".
- John_Chandler_Gurney deathDate "1985-03-09".
- John_Chandler_Gurney deathPlace South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney deathPlace Yankton,_South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney sr "United States Senator".
- John_Chandler_Gurney leader Wallace_H._White,_Jr..
- John_Chandler_Gurney name "John Chandler Gurney".
- John_Chandler_Gurney office Republican_Conference_Vice-Chair_of_the_United_States_Senate.
- John_Chandler_Gurney office "Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee".
- John_Chandler_Gurney party Republican_Party_(United_States).
- John_Chandler_Gurney predecessor David_I._Walsh.
- John_Chandler_Gurney predecessor Gladys_Pyle.
- John_Chandler_Gurney predecessor Harold_Hitz_Burton.
- John_Chandler_Gurney restingplace "Yankton City Cemetery".
- John_Chandler_Gurney state South_Dakota.
- John_Chandler_Gurney state "South Dakota".
- John_Chandler_Gurney successor Francis_H._Case.
- John_Chandler_Gurney successor Millard_Tydings.
- John_Chandler_Gurney successor Milton_Young.
- John_Chandler_Gurney termEnd "1946-01-03".
- John_Chandler_Gurney termEnd "1949-01-03".
- John_Chandler_Gurney termEnd "1951-01-03".
- John_Chandler_Gurney termStart "1939-01-03".
- John_Chandler_Gurney termStart "1945-09-30".