Robert E. McKellar

Robert E. McKellar was an American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1929 to 1937. A member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his work on legal and economic issues during the Great Depression era. Prior to his Senate service, he practiced law and was involved in state politics. McKellar's legislative focus included public welfare and economic recovery efforts. His career was marked by his dedication to representing Tennessee's interests at the federal level and his influence on policies during a challenging period in American history.