LC control no. | n 88002802 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Long, Edward V. (Edward Vaughn), 1908-1972 |
Birth date | 19080718 |
Death date | 19721106 |
Place of birth | Whiteside, Mo. |
Place of death | Eolia, Mo. |
Affiliation | University of Missouri Missouri. General Assembly. Senate Missouri. Office of the Lieutenant Governor United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers Lieutenant governors male |
Found in | His The intruders, 1967: t.p. (Senator Edward V. Long) LC in OCLC, 4-22-88 (hdg.: Long, Edward V., 1908- ) Members of Cong. since 1789 (Long, Edward Vaughn; b. 7-18-1908; d. 11-6-1972) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, Aug. 27, 2013 (Long, Edward Vaughn, a Senator from Missouri; born in Lincoln County, near Whiteside, Mo., July 18, 1908; attended the public schools of Lincoln County, Culver-Stockton College, and the University of Missouri; admitted to the bar in 1936 and commenced the practice of law in Bowling Green, Mo.; prosecuting attorney of Pike County 1937-1941; city attorney of Bowling Green, Mo., 1941-1945; member, State senate 1945-1955, serving as majority floor leader in 1952 and President pro tempore in 1955; lieutenant governor of Missouri 1956-1960; appointed on September 23, 1960, as a Democrat to the United States Senate, and elected in a special election on November 8, 1960, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Thomas C. Hennings, Jr., in the term ending January 3, 1963; reelected in 1962 and served from September 23, 1960, until his resignation December 27, 1968; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1968; resumed the practice of law; farmer and banker; died on his Brookhill Farm, near Eolia, Mo., November 6, 1972; interment in Grandview Burial Park, Hannibal, Mo.) |
Associated language | eng |