Guy Gillette

Guy Mark Gillette (February 3, 1879  March 3, 1973) was an American politician serving as a Democratic U.S. Representative and Senator from Iowa. In the U.S. Senate, Gillette was elected, re-elected, defeated, elected again, and defeated again.

Guy Gillette
United States Senator
from Iowa
In office
January 3, 1949  January 3, 1955
Preceded byGeorge A. Wilson
Succeeded byThomas E. Martin
In office
November 4, 1936  January 3, 1945
Preceded byRichard L. Murphy
Succeeded byBourke B. Hickenlooper
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1933  November 3, 1936
Preceded byEd H. Campbell (redistricting)
Succeeded byVincent F. Harrington
Personal details
Born
Guy Mark Gillette

(1879-02-03)February 3, 1879
Cherokee, Iowa, U.S.
DiedMarch 3, 1973(1973-03-03) (aged 94)
Cherokee, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankCaptain
Unit52nd Iowa Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars
  • Spanish–American War
  • World War I
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