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East, John P

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Personal name headingEast, John P.
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Birth date19310505
Death date19860629
Place of birthSpringfield (Ill.)
Place of deathGreenville (N.C.)
AffiliationEarlham College
University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). College of Law
United States. Marine Corps
East Carolina University
United States. Congress. Senate
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Profession or occupationLegislators
Lawyers
College teachers
Found inHis The American Conservative movement, c1986: CIP t.p. (John P. East) copr. (Senator John East) pref. (died 6-29-86)
OCLC 13176965: His The law of obscenity, 1962 (hdg.: East, John Porter, 1931- ; no usage given; M.A. thesis, Univ. of Fla.)
Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, April 28, 2014 (East, John Porter, a Senator from North Carolina; born in Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill., May 5, 1931; attended the public schools; graduated, Earlham College, Richmond, Ind., 1953; graduated, University of Illinois Law School, Urbana 1959; earned graduate degrees from the University of Florida, Gainesville in 1962 and 1964; served in the United States Marine Corps 1953-1955; admitted to the Florida bar in 1959 and commenced practice in Naples; professor, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C., 1964-1980; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1980 and served from January 3, 1981, until his death by suicide, June 29, 1986, in Greenville, N.C.; interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.)
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