Bronson M. Cutting

American politician and publisher

Bronson M. Cutting - American politician and publisher
Born

June 23rd, 1888
136 years ago

Died

1935
90 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born in 1888, this individual served as a U.S. Senator from New Mexico from 1927 to 1937. A member of the Republican Party, he played a significant role in various legislative efforts during his tenure. In addition to political service, involvement in publishing characterized his career, with contributions to the development of regional periodicals. The Senator was also recognized for advocacy on issues such as veterans' affairs and immigration. His distinguished service in the Senate left lasting influences on both state and national policies.

Served as U.S. Senator from New Mexico

Contributed to regional publishing

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