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Johnson, who was the first registered nurse elected to Congress, died on Dec. 31 at her Dallas home. Les Weisbrod, her family’s attorney and Johnson’s longtime friend, said at a news ...
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered one of the eulogies for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state at the Capitol from Tuesday evening ...
Texas Rep. Michael Burgess announced that his eldest daughter, Christine Burgess, died as he closes out his final term in Congress. In a Facebook post on Monday, Dec. 9, the Republican congressman ...
Date of death Age at death (years) Cause Place of death Place of burial Paul Coverdell Republican Georgia (July 18, 2000 61 Cerebral hemorrhage [1]: Atlanta, Georgia
Eulogies were delivered by Jason and Joshua Carter; Steven Ford on behalf of his father, Gerald Ford, Carter's predecessor as president and opponent in the 1976 presidential election, who died in 2006; Ted Mondale on behalf of his father, Walter Mondale, Carter's vice president, who died in 2021; Stuart E. Eizenstat, issues director of Carter's ...
There are several lists of United States Congress members who died in office. These include: List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899) List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–1949) List of United States Congress members who died in office (1950–1999)
Luke Letlow, who won a landslide election to Congress in 2020 but died of COVID before he could be seated, will be honored by the U.S. House, including his widow Rep. Julia Letlow, with the naming ...
The members of Congress were either injured or killed by someone intending serious harm, or there is evidence of lethal intent by an unknown assailant (such as the two congressmen who died of the National Hotel disease). The first member of Congress to be killed or wounded in office was Henry Wharton Conway who was killed in a duel in 1827.