Peter Goelet Gerry was an American lawyer and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives and later, as a U.S. senator from Rhode Island. He is the only U.S. senator in American history to lose re-election and later reclaim his Senate seat from the person who had defeated him.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: United States representative, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 18, 1879
Died: October 31, 1957

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Peter G. Gerry

American politician (1879–1957)

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About Peter G. Gerry

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Occupation: politician
Position held: United States representative, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 18, 1879
Died: October 31, 1957

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by National Photo Company via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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