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Eugene McCarthy
Eugene Joseph McCarthy is an American politician and poet from Minnesota. He served in the US House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and the US Senate from 1959 to 1971. McCarthy sought the Democratic nomination in the 1968 presidential election, challenging incumbent Lyndon B . Johnson on a background of opposition to the Vietnam War. McCarthy declared the president five times, but never won. Born in Watkins, Minnesota, McCarthy became a professor of economics after graduating from the University of Minnesota with a diploma. It served as a decoder for the US War Department during World War II. McCarthy became a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and in 1948 was elected to the House of Representatives, where he served until his election to the Senate in 1958.
BornEugene Joseph McCarthy, March 29, 1916, Watkins, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedDecember 10, 2005, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Other political affiliationsDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Children5
ResidenceWoodville, Virginia, U.S.
Alma materSaint John's University (BA), University of Minnesota (MA)
ProfessionProfessor
Preceded byEdward John Thye
Succeeded byHubert Humphrey

About Eugene McCarthy

Politician Eugene McCarthy was born in Watkins, Minnesota, United States on March 29, 1916. He dies at the age of 89, on December 10, 2005.

Senator from Minnesota from 1959 until 1971 who ran for President of the United States in 1968 on an anti-war platform. He was also a talented poet who released Cool Reflections: Poetry For The Who, What, When, Where, and Especially Why of It All, a book of poetry.

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Eugene McCarthy before becoming famous

Eugene McCarthy was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1916 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

As a novice, he spent nine months at a monastery and was deeply inspired by the monks.

Achievement of Eugene McCarthy

President US President Bill Clinton delivered his eulogy after succumbing to Parkinson's disease complications.

Eugene McCarthy's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1969, he divorced his 24-year-old wife and began a long-term relationship with journalist Marya McLaughlin.

Eugene McCarthy Collabed with

Like Vice President Walter Mondale, he was a well-known Minnesota politician.

Eugene McCarthy Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Eugene McCarthy updated on March 11 2023.