George S. Long

George S. Long
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 8th district
In office
January 3, 1953 – March 22, 1958
Preceded byA. Leonard Allen
Succeeded byHarold McSween
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
from the Tulsa County district
In office
1923–1925
Serving with J. W. Simpson[a], W. Warren Ferrell, Frank M. Boyer, and John H. Miller
Preceded byBailey E. Bell[b]
Remington Rogers
Succeeded byJohn H. Miller[c]
Phillip J. Kramer
Thomas I. Moore
Frank M. Boyer
O. H. Terwilleger
Personal details
BornGeorge Shannon Long
(1883-09-11)September 11, 1883
Tunica, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedMarch 22, 1958(1958-03-22) (aged 74)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeGreenwood Memorial Park in Pineville, Louisiana
PartyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Mary Katherine Shindel Long (–1950; her death)
Jewell Irene Tyson Long (married 1953–1958; his death)
RelativesLong family
EducationLouisiana College
OccupationEducator, lawyer, dentist
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army

George Shannon Long (September 11, 1883 – March 22, 1958) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana. He was also a member of the Long family.[2]

Long was born in Tunica, Louisiana, on September 11, 1883. He was the second son of Huey Pierce Long Sr. (1852–1937) and Caledonia Palestine Tison (1860–1913). After dental school, he moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma and served in the state house during the 9th Oklahoma Legislature.

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Notes

  1. ↑ The Tulsa County district was a top-five district during the 9th Oklahoma Legislature.[1]
  2. ↑ The Tulsa County district was a top-two district during the 8th Oklahoma Legislature.[1]
  3. ↑ The Tulsa County district was a top-five district during the 10th Oklahoma Legislature.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Armstrong, Connie G. (2022). "Oklahoma Almanac 2021-2022". Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
  2. ↑ Office of the House Historian. "Long, George Shannon (1883–1958)". Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress.
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