John Grenier
Politician, Military Person
1930 – 2007
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Who was John Grenier?
John Edward Grenier was a Birmingham attorney and a pioneer in the development of the modern Republican Party in the U.S. state of Alabama. Grenier was a former litigator for Lange Simpson Robinson & Somerville, one of the oldest and most distinguished law firms in Birmingham. He was Alabama state Republican party chairman from 1962 to 1965. He then launched an unsuccessful campaign in 1966 for the United States Senate. He was thereafter active in 1986 in the election of Guy Hunt as the state's first Republican governor of the 20th century.
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- Born
- Aug 24, 1930
New Orleans - Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tulane University
- New York University
- Jesuit High School
- Tulane University Law School
- Lived in
- Alabama
- Birmingham
- Died
- Nov 6, 2007
Houston - Resting place
- Elmwood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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