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  1. George Armistead Smathers (November 14, 1913 – January 20, 2007) was an American lawyer and politician from the state of Florida who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1951 and the United States Senate from 1951 to 1969.

  2. George Armistead Smathers war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei. Zweimal – 1946 und 1948 – wurde er als Abgeordneter der Demokratischen Partei für den 4. Wahlbezirk Floridas, Miami-Dade County, ins Repräsentantenhaus des Kongresses gewählt. Nach seinem Sieg bei der Senatswahl 1950 über Claude Pepper – der ...

  3. 22. Jan. 2007 · In Gainesville, Sen. Smathers was student body president and captain of the university's teams in basketball, track and debate. He was a Rhodes Scholar finalist. After graduation from the ...

  4. In the Democratic primary of 1946, George Smathers defeated incumbent Representative Pat Cannon to win election to the House of Representatives. Four years later, he unseated Senator Claude Pepper in a legendary primary campaign, long the subject of political commentary and misrepresentation. Senator Smathers won reelection in 1956 and 1962 ...

  5. 21. Jan. 2007 · MIAMI — Former Sen. George Smathers, a polished, dashing politician who forged friendships with presidents, waged war against communism, resisted civil-rights legislation and was an early voice...

  6. 21. Jan. 2007 · Shaped by World War II duty in the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Smathers used his more than two decades in Washington to focus on international issues and fight the spread of communism.

  7. 20. Jan. 2007 · Former U.S. Sen. George A. Smathers, a polished, dashing politician who forged friendships with presidents, waged war against communism, resisted civil rights legislation and was an early voice...