Carl Vinson

This article is about the politician. For the aircraft carrier, see USS Carl Vinson.

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Bibliography

• Cook, James F. (2004). Carl Vinson: Patriarch of the Armed Forces. Mercer Univ. Press. ISBN   0865547548. OCLC   237846238.
• Gaughan, Anthony. "Woodrow Wilson and the Rise of Militant Interventionism in the South." The Journal of Southern History 65, no. 4 (1999): 771–808. https://doi.org/10.2307/2587587.
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• Walter, John C. "Congressman Carl Vinson and Franklin D. Roosevelt: Naval Preparedness and the Coming of World War II, 1932-40." The Georgia Historical Quarterly 64, no. 3 (1980): 294–305. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40580647.
• Ziemke, Caroline F. "Senator Richard B. Russell and the 'Lost Cause' in Vietnam, 1954–1968." The Georgia Historical Quarterly 72, no. 1 (1988): 30–71. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40581768.

External links

• University of Georgia brief biography
• University of Georgia Profile of Carl Vinson
• Congressional Biography
• United States Navy website: USS Carl Vinson
• Vinson Institute Press, "Carl Vinson: A Legacy of Public Service", 2002

Carl Vinson
38th Dean of the United States House of Representatives
In office November 16, 1961 –January 3, 1965

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Thomas W. Hardwick	Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 10th congressional district November 3, 1914 – March 4, 1933	Succeeded by Charles H. Brand
Preceded by Carlton Mobley	Member of the  U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 6th congressional district March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1965	Succeeded by John J. Flynt Jr.
Honorary titles
Preceded by Sam Rayburn	Dean of the House 1961–1965	Succeeded by Emanuel Celler
Preceded by James F. Byrnes	Most senior living U.S. representative (Sitting or former) April 9, 1972 – June 1, 1981	Succeeded by Hamilton Fish III
Preceded by Charles S. Dewey	Oldest living U.S. representative (Sitting or former) December 27, 1980 – June 1, 1981	Succeeded by Elizabeth Hawley Gasque
Awards
Preceded by James B. Conant	Sylvanus Thayer Award recipient 1966	Succeeded by Francis Spellman