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| Affiliation | Independent Democrat |
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| Name | Harry Flood Byrd, Jr. |
| Address |
Winchester, Virginia , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
December 20, 1914 |
| Died |
July 30, 2013
(98 years) |
| Contributor | nystate63 |
| Last Modifed | Politicoomer
Jul 23, 2023 12:05pm |
| Tags |
Navy - Episcopalian -
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| Info | (son of Harry Flood Byrd, Sr.), a Senator from Virginia; born in Winchester, Va., December 20, 1914; educated at Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia; newspaper editor and fruit grower; member of Democratic State central committee 1940-1965; during the Second World War, served in the United States Naval Reserve as a lieutenant commander; member, State senate 1948-1965; appointed as a Democrat to the United States Senate November 12, 1965, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of his father, Harry Flood Byrd, and was subsequently elected on November 8, 1966, to fill the unexpired term ending January 3, 1971; reelected as an Independent in 1970 and in 1976 and served from November 12, 1965, to January 2, 1983; was not a candidate for reelection in 1982; is a resident of Winchester, Va.
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| ENDORSEMENTS |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 21, 1981 |
R |
Sandra Day O'Connor |
| VA US President - Nov 04, 1980 |
R |
Ronald Reagan |
| US President National Vote - Nov 04, 1980 |
R |
Ronald Reagan |
| Secretary of Labor - Jan 26, 1977 |
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Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 17, 1975 |
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John Paul Stevens |
| VA Governor - Nov 06, 1973 |
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Mills E. Godwin, Jr. |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 15, 1971 |
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William H. Rehnquist |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 09, 1971 |
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Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - May 17, 1970 |
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Harry Blackmun |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Apr 08, 1970 |
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G. Harrold Carswell |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Nov 21, 1969 |
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Clement Furman Haynsworth, Jr. |
| Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Jun 23, 1969 |
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Warren E. Burger |
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