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Senator George Wharton Pepper

George Wharton Pepper served as a senator for Pennsylvania (1922-1927).

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George Wharton Pepper served as a Senator from Pennsylvania in the United States Congress from 1922 to 1927. A member of the Republican Party, George Wharton Pepper contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

George Wharton Pepper’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the Senate, George Wharton Pepper participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

George Wharton Pepper (March 16, 1867 – May 24, 1961) was an American lawyer, law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Christian activist, and Republican politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate, and founded the law firm of Pepper Hamilton.