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Also Known As William Gibbs McAdoo
Born October 31, 1863 • near Marietta • Georgia
Died February 1, 1941 (aged 77) • Washington, D.C. • United States
Title / Office United States Senate (1933-1938), United States
Political Affiliation Democratic Party
Role In World War I

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