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June 28, 2010 (92 years old)
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Scorpio
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Robert Byrd
Robert Carlyle Byrd is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from West Virginia for over 51 years, from 1959 until his death in 2010. A member of the Democratic Party, Byrd was also a United States Representative for six years. , from 1953 to 1959. He remains the United States Senator in the longest-serving office in history; he was the longest-serving member of US Congress until he was overtaken by Representative John Dingell of Michigan. He is the last remaining member of the US Senate to serve in Dwight Eisenhower's presidency, and he is the last remaining member of Congress to serve during Harry S. Truman's presidency. Byrd is also the only West Virginia person to have served in both houses of the state legislature and both houses of Congress. Byrd served in the West Virginia House of Representatives from 1947 to 1950 and in the West Virginia Senate from 1950 to 1952
BornCornelius Calvin Sale Jr, November 20, 1917, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJune 28, 2010, Merrifield, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeColumbia Gardens Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
EducationMarshall University (BA), American University (JD)
Preceded byTed Stevens
Succeeded byDaniel Inouye

About Robert Byrd

Politician Robert Byrd was born on November 20, 1917 in United States (He dies at the age of 92, on June 28, 2010).

Senator from West Virginia and a Democrat who served his state in the Senate from 1959 to 2010. From 1953 to 1959, he was a member of the House of Representatives.

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Robert Byrd before becoming famous

Robert Byrd was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1917 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During the 1940s, he worked as a recruiter for the Ku Klux Klan, but eventually left the organization and publicly condemned racial prejudice.

Achievement of Robert Byrd

He filibustered the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and was the only senator to vote against Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, the only two African-American nominations to the United States Supreme Court.

Robert Byrd's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Erma Ora James, he has two children.

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In 1971, he defeated Politician Ted Kennedy for the position of Senate Majority Whip.

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Robert Byrd Income & Net worth

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