Perry A. C. Reed
American politician
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Perry Alvin Charles Reed (January 22, 1871 – April 4, 1943) was a politician in the State of Nebraska.
Preceded byJohn W. Robbins
Succeeded byJohn W. Cooper
BornPerry Alvin Charles Reed
January 22, 1871
January 22, 1871
Monroe, Wisconsin
DiedApril 4, 1943 (aged 72)
Springfield, Missouri
Perry A. C. Reed | |
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| 34th President pro tempore of the Nebraska Senate | |
| In office January 1927 – January 1929 | |
| Preceded by | John W. Robbins |
| Succeeded by | John W. Cooper |
| Member of the Nebraska State Senate | |
| In office 1919–1933 | |
| Member of the Nebraska House of Representatives | |
| In office 1917–1918 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Perry Alvin Charles Reed January 22, 1871 Monroe, Wisconsin |
| Died | April 4, 1943 (aged 72) Springfield, Missouri |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Abbie L. Westcott (m. 1896) |
| Occupation | Farmer, politician |
Biography
Reed was born on January 22, 1871, to John P. and Emma J. Reed in or near Monroe, Wisconsin. They moved to Nebraska in 1875.[1] On March 11, 1896, he married Abbie L. Westcott. He was a farmer by trade and a member of the Odd Fellows. He died of pneumonia in 1943.[1]
Political career
Reed served in the Nebraska State Senate from 1919 to 1933.[1] Prior to that, he had served in the Nebraska State House of Representatives. He was a Republican.[2]
