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Robert C. Byrd


Born
in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, The United States
November 20, 1917

Died
June 28, 2010

Genre
Politics, Nonfiction


Robert Carlyle Byrd was a United States Senator from West Virginia, and a member and former Senate Leader of the Democratic Party. Byrd was a senator from January 3, 1959, until his death, and was the longest-serving senator, as well as the longest-serving member in congressional history. He was the Dean of the Senate from 2003 to 2010. He was also the oldest member of the current Congress at the time of his death (Strom Thurmond was the oldest to serve in Congressional history), and was the first person to serve uninterrupted for half a century as a senator.

Byrd was President pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2007 to 2010, a position that put him third in the line of presidential succession, behind Vice President Joe Biden and H ...more

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Losing America: Confronting...
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Robert C. Byrd: Child of th...
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Senate, 1789-1989, V. 1: Ad...
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We Stand Passively Mute
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