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James Paul David Bunning (October 23, 1931 – May 26, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher and politician from Kentucky who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1999 and a member of the United States Senate from 1999 to 2011.
Bunning, who became the first Hall of Famer to serve in Congress, representing Kentucky in the U.S. Senate, died at the age of 85, his son said Saturday.
Serving since (in the House/Senate) Date of birth Place of birth U.S. Congress Glenard P. Lipscomb Republican California (24th district) February 1, 1970 54 Complications following surgery to remove intestinal tumor [117] Bethesda, Maryland: U.S. John H. Rousselot: November 10, 1953 August 19, 1915 Jackson County, Michigan: 91st (1969–1971 ...
U.S. Senator: 1933–1939 United States Comptroller General: 1939–1940 Jim Bunning: Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher with the Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Los Angeles Dodgers: KY: State Senator: 1980–1984 Republican: Nominee for Governor: 1983 U.S. Representative: 1987–1999 U.S. Senator: 1999–2011 Ben ...
James Bunning may refer to: Jim Bunning (1931–2017), American baseball pitcher and politician; James Bunstone Bunning (1802–1863), British architect
David Bunning (b. 1966), federal judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky; Erwin Bünning (1906–1990), German biologist; James Bunstone Bunning (1802–1863), British architect; Jim Bunning (1931–2017), former US Senator from Kentucky, and former Major League Baseball pitcher
He was a member of the Kentucky State Senate from 2001 to 2007. He also ran for the U.S. Senate in 2004, narrowly losing in the general election to Jim Bunning, and again in 2010, losing in the primary election to Jack Conway.
James Chace, historian (d. 2004) Charles Colson, politician, Watergate conspirator, later evangelist (d. 2012) October 20. Mickey Mantle, baseball player (d. 1995) Zeke Bratkowski, American football player (d. 2019) October 22 – Ann Rule, true-crime writer (d. 2015) October 23 – Jim Bunning, U.S. Senator from Kentucky from 1999 to 2011 (d ...