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Long, Edward V. (Edward Vaughn), 1908-1972

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Personal name headingLong, Edward V. (Edward Vaughn), 1908-1972
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Birth date19080718
Death date19721106
Place of birthWhiteside, Mo.
Place of deathEolia, Mo.
AffiliationUniversity of Missouri
Missouri. General Assembly. Senate
Missouri. Office of the Lieutenant Governor
United States. Congress. Senate
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Lawyers
Lieutenant governors
male
Found inHis 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.)
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