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Philip Aloysius Hart (December 10, 1912 – December 26, 1976) was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat , he served as a United States Senator from Michigan from 1959 until his death from cancer in Washington, D.C. in 1976.
The organ of St Andrew Undershaft. His father, James Hart (1647–1718), was a gentleman of the Chapel Royal, chorister of Westminster Abbey, and a composer. [1]Philip Hart was for many years organist of churches in London: he became assistant organist of St Andrew Undershaft in 1696, sole organist from 1697 until his death; he was organist of St Michael, Cornhill from 1704 to 1723.
The impetus for formation of the committee was a rising concern about hunger and malnutrition in the United States. It had been brought to public attention by the 1967 field trip of Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Joseph S. Clark to see emaciated children in Cleveland, Mississippi, [1] by the 1967 broadcast of the CBS News special Hunger in America, [2] and by the 1968 publication of Citizens ...
Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Philip Hart decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term because he had terminal cancer. Republican turned Democrat Representative Donald Riegle won the open seat, keeping it in Democrats' hands despite Gerald Ford's victory in the concurrent presidential election .
The 1958 United States Senate election in Michigan was held on November 4, 1958.. Incumbent Senator Charles E. Potter was defeated in his bid for re-election to a second term by Lieutenant Governor Philip A. Hart.
Hart handily won a third term with 67 percent of the vote to Romney's 33 percent. [5] Romney made an unusual election-night visit to congratulate Hart in person, and in saying "I hope all good things will be his," gave what the victor termed "the most graceful and really moving concession speech I've ever heard."
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Original senator Ref. Term start [note 2] Term end Tenure Immediate election following appointment Elections won Georgia (Class 2) William Stanley West (D) March 2, 1914: November 3, 1914: 246 days Did not seek election. – John M. Slaton (D) Augustus Octavius Bacon (D) [8] Kentucky (Class 3) Johnson N. Camden Jr. (D) June 16, 1914: March 4 ...