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{{Officeholder
|name=George D. Aiken
|image=
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Vermont
|terms=January 10, 1941 – January 3, 1975
|preceded=Ernest W. Gibson, Jr.
|status=f
|succeeded=[[Patrick Leahy]]
}}
{{Officeholder/governor
|state=Vermont
|lieutenant=William H. Wills
|terms=January 7, 1937 – January 9, 1941
|preceded=Charles Manley Smith
|former-y
|succeeded=William H. Wills
}}
{{Officeholder/lieutenant governor
|state=Vermont
|governor=Charles Manley Smith
|terms=January 9, 1935 – January 6, 1937
|preceded=Charles Manley Smith
|former=y
|succeeded=William H. Wills
}}
}}
'''George David Aiken''' (August 20, 1892 – November 19, 1984) was a [[Republican]] from [[Vermont]] who served as the state's lieutenant governor, governor and U.S. senator from the 1930s to the 1970s. He previously represented the town of Putney in the state legislature.
'''George David Aiken''' (August 20, 1892 – November 19, 1984) was a [[Republican]] from [[Vermont]] who served as the state's lieutenant governor, governor and U.S. senator from the 1930s to the 1970s. He previously represented the town of Putney in the state legislature.
==U.S. Senate==
Part of the [[Moderate Republican]] of the [[Republican Party]], Aiken was liberal on a number of issues and, along with his colleague Ralph Flanders, voted for the censure of [[Joseph McCarthy]] in 1954.<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1954/s271 S. RES. 301. PASSAGE.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved June 5, 2021.</ref>
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