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Pryor, David, 1934-2024

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Personal name headingPryor, David, 1934-2024
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Variant(s)Pryor, David, 1934-
Pryor, David Hampton, 1934-2024
See alsoArkansas. Governor (1975-1979 : Pryor)
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Birth date1934-08-29
Death date2024-04-20
Place of birthCamden (Ark.)
Place of deathLittle Rock (Ark.)
AffiliationUniversity of Arkansas (Fayetteville campus)
University of Arkansas (Fayetteville campus). School of Law
Arkansas. General Assembly. House of Representatives
United States. Congress. House
Arkansas. Governor
United States. Congress. Senate
Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Board of Directors
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLawyers
Governors
Newspaper publishing
Legislators
Found inU.S. General Accounting Off. Controls over DOD's management support service contracts, 1981: cover (Senator David Pryor)
U.S. General Accounting Office. Unemployment compensation, payment to ... 1986: t.p. (David H. Pryor, United States Senate)
WW in Amer. politics, 17th: v. 1, p. 115 (Pryor, David Hampton; b. Camden, Ark., Aug. 29, 1934)
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transporation. Nominations to the Board of Directors for the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, 2013 page iii (Pryor, Hon. David H.) page 13 (David Hampton Pryor; position to which nominated: Board of Directors, Corporation for Public Broadcasting)
Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, May 13, 2013 (Pryor, David Hampton, a Representative and a Senator from Arkansas; born in Camden, Ouachita County, Ark., August 29, 1934; attended the public schools of Camden; attended Henderson State Teachers College; graduated, University of Arkansas 1957; graduated, University of Arkansas Law School 1964; admitted to the bar in 1964 and commenced practice in Camden; founder and publisher, Ouachita Citizen 1957-1960; elected State representative in 1960 and reelected in 1962 and 1964; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth Congress, August 9, 1966, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Oren Harris and at the same time elected to the Ninetieth Congress; reelected to the two succeeding Congresses and served from November 8, 1966, to January 3, 1973; was not a candidate for reelection in 1972 to the House of Representatives, but was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination for the United States Senate; Governor of Arkansas 1975-1979; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1978; reelected in 1984 and 1990 and served from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1997)
Washington Post obituaries, viewed April 22, 2024: (David Pryor, an Arkansas governor and U.S. senator ... died April 20 at his home in Little Rock. He was 89)