Harry F. Byrd, Jr.
U.S. Congressperson
1914 – 2013
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Who was Harry F. Byrd, Jr.?
Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. was an American orchardist, newspaper publisher and politician. He served in the Senate of Virginia and then represented Virginia in the United States Senate, for an aggregate of thirty-six years in elected public office. He was the first independent in the history of the U.S. Senate to be elected by a majority of the popular vote.
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- Born
- Dec 20, 1914
Winchester - Also known as
- Harry Byrd, Jr.
- Parents
- Spouses
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Virginia Military Institute
- University of Virginia
- Lived in
- Virginia
- Winchester
- Died
- Jul 30, 2013
Winchester
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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