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| | + | {{Infobox officeholder |
| | + | |name=George William Norris |
| | + | |image=George Norris of NE.jpg |
| | + | |office=[[United States Senator]]<br>or [[Nebraska]] |
| | + | |term_start=March 4, 1913 |
| | + | |term_end=January 3, 1943 |
| | + | |predecessor=Norris Brown |
| | + | |successor=[[Kenneth S. Wherry]] |
| | + | |office2=[[United States Representative]] for Nebraska's since defunct 5th congressional district |
| | + | |term_start2=March 4, 1903 |
| | + | |term_end2=March 3, 1913 |
| | + | |predecessor2=Ashton C. Shallenberger |
| | + | |successor2=Silas Reynolds Barton |
| | + | |office3=Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee |
| | + | |term_start3=August 1926 |
| | + | |term_end3=March 3, 1933 |
| | + | |predecessor3=Albert B. Cummins |
| | + | |successor3=Henry F. Ashurst |
| | + | |birth_date=July 11, 1861 |
| | + | |birth_place=York Township, Sandusky County, [[Ohio]] |
| | + | |death_date=September 2, 1944 (aged 83) |
| | + | |death_place=McCook, Nebraska |
| | + | |party[[Republicqan Party|Republican]]-turned-[[Independent voter|Independent]] (1936) |
| | + | |spouse=Pluma Lashley Norris (married 1889-1901) |
| | + | (2) Ellie Leonard Norris (married 1903) |
| | + | |children=Three children |
| | + | |profession=[[Attorney]] |
| | + | |alma_mater=Baldwin University<br>[[Valparaiso University]] ([[Indiana]]) |
| | + | }} |
| | '''George William Norris''' (July 11, 1861 – September 2, 1944) was a [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] and [[U.S. Senator]] from [[Nebraska]]. Born in [[Ohio]], he was a leader of the bipartisan [[Progressive Movement]], and by the 1930s was a leading liberal in domestic policy and an [[isolationist]] in foreign policy. | | '''George William Norris''' (July 11, 1861 – September 2, 1944) was a [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] and [[U.S. Senator]] from [[Nebraska]]. Born in [[Ohio]], he was a leader of the bipartisan [[Progressive Movement]], and by the 1930s was a leading liberal in domestic policy and an [[isolationist]] in foreign policy. |
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