Sam C. Guess (August 8, 1909 – June 20, 1989) was an American politician in the state of

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. He served in the

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from 1963 to 1987. The Division Street Bridge in

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, is officially named the Senator Sam C. Guess Memorial Bridge in his honor.

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1989 deaths 1909 births People from Greenwood, Mississippi Republican Party Washington (state) state senators 20th-century members of the Washington State Legislature {{Washington-WASenate-stub