William Cameron Sproul | |
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27th Governor of Pennsylvania | |
In office January 21, 1919 – January 16, 1923 | |
Lieutenant | Edward Beidleman |
Preceded by | Martin Brumbaugh |
Succeeded by | Gifford Pinchot |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 9th district | |
In office 1897–1919 | |
Preceded by | Jesse Matlack Baker |
Succeeded by | Richard J. Baldwin |
Chair of the National Governors Association | |
In office August 18, 1919 – December 14, 1922 | |
Preceded by | Henry Justin Allen |
Succeeded by | Channing H. Cox |
Personal details | |
Born | Emerson Columbus Harrington September 16, 1870 Colerain Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | March 21, 1928 Wallingford, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 57)
Political party | Republican |
Education | Swarthmore College (BA) |
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William Cameron Sproul (September 16, 1870 – March 21, 1928) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1897 to 1919[1] and as the 27th governor of Pennsylvania from 1919 to 1923.[2] He also served as chair of the National Governors Association from 1919 to 1922.
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