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Albert Arnold Gore Jr. was born on March 31, 1948, in Washington, D.C., [13] as the second of two children born to Albert Gore Sr., a U.S. Representative who later served for 18 years as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee, and Pauline LaFon Gore, one of the first women to graduate from the Vanderbilt University Law School. [14]
Albert Arnold Gore Sr. (December 26, 1907 – December 5, 1998) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from Tennessee from 1953 to 1971. A member of the Democratic Party , he previously served as a U.S. representative from the state's 4th congressional district from 1939 to 1953.
Michigan 7th in population (1970) 49 1731 Bill Bradley (D-NJ) New Jersey 8th in population (1970) 50 1732 Howell Heflin (D-AL) Alabama 21st in population (1970) 51 1735 George J. Mitchell (D-ME) May 17, 1980 52 1736 Warren Rudman (R-NH) December 31, 1980 53 1740 Steve Symms (R-ID) January 3, 1981 Former representative (12 years) 54 1742
Order of service is based on the commencement of the senator's first term. Behind this is former service as a senator (only giving the senator seniority within his or her new incoming class), service as vice president, a House member, a cabinet secretary, or a governor of a state. The final factor is the population of the senator's state. [1 ...
In this congress, J. William Fulbright (D-Arkansas) was the most senior junior senator and Daniel Brewster (D-Maryland) was the most junior senior senator for most of the congress until A. Willis Robertson retired from the senate when Harry F. Byrd Jr. (D-Virginia) took this distinction in the final days of the congress.
U.S. Senate seniority Rank Senator (party-state) Seniority date Other factors 1 Carl Hayden (D-AZ) March 4, 1927 2 Richard Russell, Jr. (D-GA) January 12, 1933 3 Allen J. Ellender (D-LA) January 3, 1937 4 Joseph L. Hill (D-AL) January 11, 1938 5 George Aiken (R-VT) January 10, 1941 6 James Eastland (D-MS) January 3, 1943 Previously a senator 7
(The Center Square) – Michigan’s race for U.S. Senate remains too close to call on election night. Republican Mike Johnson led Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin 50.2% to 47% at around 11:45 p.m ...
The 1958 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held on November 4, 1958. Democrat Albert Gore Sr. was re-elected to a second term. Gore survived a primary challenge from former Governor Prentice Cooper and easily defeated Republican Hobart Atkins in the general election.