Arthur J. Weaver
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Arthur Jerard Weaver (November 18, 1873 ā October 18, 1945) was an American politician in the U.S. state of Nebraska. A Republican, he served as the 22nd Governor of Nebraska.
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Arthur Jerard Weaver | |
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22nd Governor of Nebraska | |
In office January 3, 1929 ā January 8, 1931 | |
Lieutenant | George A. Williams |
Preceded by | Adam McMullen |
Succeeded by | Charles W. Bryan |
Member of the Nebraska House of Representatives | |
In office 1899 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1873-11-18)November 18, 1873 Falls City, Nebraska, US |
Died | October 18, 1945(1945-10-18) (aged 71) Falls City, Nebraska, US |
Resting place | Steele Cemetery, Falls City, Nebraska |
Citizenship | American |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Nebraska |
Occupation | Attorney |
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Weaver was born near Falls City, Nebraska. He was educated at Wyoming Seminary in Pennsylvania and he earned an undergraduate degree in 1895 and a law degree in 1896 from the University of Nebraska.[1] He was a founding member of the Beta Tau Chapter of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1894. He was married to Maude E. Hart on September 2, 1908.