[1] Republican until 1936, Independent (leaning Democrat) thereafter.
Father: (d. 1865)
Mother: Mary
Wife: Pluma Lashley (m. 1890, d. 1901, three daughters)
Daughter: Hazel
Wife: Ellie Leonard (m. 1903)
University: BA, Baldwin University, Berea, OH
Law School: LLB, Valparaiso University (1883)
US Senator, Nebraska (4-Mar-1913 to 3-Jan-1943)
US Congressman, Nebraska 5th (4-Mar-1903 to 3-Mar-1913)
Nebraska State Official District Judge, 14th District (1895-1902)
Nebraska State Official County Attorney of Furnas County (three terms)
Freemasonry
Author of books:
Fighting Liberal: The Autobiography of George W. Norris (1945, memoir)