| LC control no. | n 82107662 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Zorinsky, Edward |
| Variant(s) | Zorinsky, Edward, 1928-1987 |
| Birth date | 19281111 |
| Death date | 19870306 |
| Place of birth | Omaha (Neb.) |
| Place of death | Omaha (Neb.) |
| Affiliation | University of Minnesota Creighton University United States. Army Reserve Omaha Public Power District United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Mayors Businesspeople |
| Found in | Meeting of the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group (23rd : 1982 : Key Largo, Fla.). Twenty-third meeting of the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group, March 4-8, 1982, 1982 (a.e.) p. ii (Edward Zorinsky, Nebraska, vice-chairman, Senate delegation) NUCMC files (Zorinsky, Edward, 1928-1987) Washington Jewish Week, 3/12/87 (Edward Zorinsky, U.S. Senator from Nebraska, d. 3/6/87, 58 yrs. old, b. in Omaha, 11/11/28) Members of Congress: 1789-1982, biog. index (Zorinsky, Edward, 1928-, Democratic Senator from Nebraska) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, August 15, 2014 (Zorinsky, Edward, a Senator from Nebraska; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr., November 11, 1928; attended the public schools; attended the University of Minnesota 1945-1946, and Creighton (Nebr.) University 1946-1948; graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1949; pursued graduate work at Harvard University 1966; engaged in wholesale tobacco and candy business 1950-1973; served in the United States Army Reserve 1949-1962; mayor, Omaha, Nebr., 1973-1977; member, Nebraska Judicial Qualifications Commission 1968-1971; member, board of directors, Omaha Public Power District 1969-1973; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in November 1976 for the six-year term commencing January 3, 1977; subsequently appointed, December 28, 1976, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Senator Roman L. Hruska for the term ending January 3, 1977; reelected in 1982 and served from December 28, 1976, until his death in Omaha, Nebr., March 6, 1987; interment in Beth El Cemetery, Omaha, Nebr. ) |
| Associated language | eng |
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