Paul R. Greever | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromWyoming'sat-large district | |
| In office January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Vincent M. Carter |
| Succeeded by | Frank O. Horton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Ranous Greever (1891-09-28)September 28, 1891 Lansing, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 16, 1943(1943-02-16) (aged 51) Cody, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
Paul Ranous Greever (September 28, 1891 – February 16, 1943) was aUnited States representative fromWyoming.
Born inLansing, Kansas, he attended public and high schools, and was graduated from the law department of theUniversity of Kansas inLawrence in 1917. He served as aFirst Lieutenant in the Three Hundred and FourteenthTrenchMortarBattery,89th Division, from April 1917 to March 1919. He was admitted to thebar in 1917 and commenced practice inPine Bluffs and inCody, Wyoming in 1921. He served as mayor of Cody from 1930 to 1932, and was atrustee of theUniversity of Wyoming from 1933 to 1934; he also engaged in banking.
Greever was elected as a member of theDemocratic party to theSeventy-fourth andSeventy-fifth Congresses, serving from January 3, 1935, to January 3, 1939; he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1938 to theSeventy-sixth Congress. He resumed thepractice of law, and in 1943 accidentally shot himself while cleaning ashotgun. He died in Cody; interment was in Riverside Cemetery.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromWyoming's at-large congressional district January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939 | Succeeded by |
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