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Sam C. Guess

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Sam C. Guess
Guess in 1967
President pro tempore of the Washington Senate
In office
February 13, 1981 – January 10, 1983
Preceded byBarney Goltz
Succeeded byBarney Goltz
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 6th district
In office
January 14, 1963 – January 12, 1987
Preceded byMarjorie B. Happy
Succeeded byJames E. West
Personal details
Born(1909-08-08)August 8, 1909
Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedJune 20, 1989(1989-06-20) (aged 79)
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Sam C. Guess (August 8, 1909 – June 20, 1989) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington State Senate from 1963 to 1987.[1][2]

The Division Street Bridge in Spokane, Washington, is officially named the Senator Sam C. Guess Memorial Bridge in his honor.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Washington State Legislature Pictorial Directory, 43rd Session" (PDF). Washington State Legislature.
  3. ^ Camden, Jim (June 21, 2014). "Senator Sam Guess did things his way for 24 years". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Washington State Senate
Preceded by
Barney Goltz
President pro tempore of the Washington Senate
1981–1983
Succeeded by