Slade Gorton
U.S. Congressperson
1928 –
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Who is Slade Gorton?
Thomas Slade Gorton III is an American politician. A Republican, he was a U.S. senator from Washington state from 1981 to 1987, and from 1989 to 2001. He held both of the state's Senate seats in his career and was narrowly defeated for reelection twice as an incumbent: in 1986 by Brock Adams, and in 2000 by Maria Cantwell after a recount. Gorton was twice both Senior Senator and Junior Senator.
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- Born
- Jan 8, 1928
Chicago - Spouses
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Dartmouth College
- Columbia Law School
- Lived in
- Clyde Hill
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on July 23, 2013
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