Posted on 12/25/2002 10:49:33 AM PST by Doctor Raoul
Fulbright=traitor,and most likely the source of leaks to the North Vietnamese about operations to rescue American POW's in Viet Nam. As the Dim chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations committee,he was above official suspiscion.
And his wife,Lindey (Lindsay?) Boggs took over his congressional seat when he died. Cokie and Al grew playing in the Senate chamber.
South Carolina:
L. Mendel Rivers - Democrat
John J. Riley - Democrat
W.J. Bryan Dorn - Democrat
Robert T. Ashmore - Democrat
James P. Richards - Democrat
John L. McMillan. - Democrat
Well, I already blew the assignment. But I did find a good link to research bios of ex reps. Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
That said, I just did the North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee names...
North Carolina
Herbert Covington Bonner (D) 1891-1965, Rep. NC 11/5/40 - 11/7/65, died in office
Lawrence H. Fountain (D) 1913-2002, Rep NC 1/3/53 - 1/3/83 (not candidate 1982)
Graham Arthur Barden (D) 1896-1967, Rep. NC 1/3/35 - 1/3/61 (not candidate '60)
Carl Thomas Durham (D) 1892-1974, Rep. NC 1/3/39 - 1/3/61 (not cand. '60)
Frank Ertel Carlyle (D) 1897-1960, Rep. NC 1/3/49 -1/3/57 (lost in '56)
Hugh Quincy Alexander (D) 1911-1989 Rep. NC 1/3/53 - 1/3/63 (lost in '62)
Woodrow Wilson Jones (D) 1914 - , Rep. NC 11/7/50 - 1/3/57 (not candidate in '56), LBJ appointed to District Judge Western District of NC - Senior Distr. Judge 1968 to present (at least to the date of the bio, more checking on this needed)
George Adams Shuford (D) 1895-1962, Rep. NC 1/3/53 - 1/3/59 (renom. '58, withdrew, ill health)
South Carolina and Tennessee coming up in my next comment...
James Beriah Frazier, Jr. (D) 1890-1978, Rep. TN 1/3/49 - 1/3/63 (lost '62)
Thomas Jefferson Murray (D) 1894-1971, Rep. TN 1/3/43 - 1/3/67 (lost '66)
Jere Cooper (D) 1893-1957, Rep. TN 3/4/29 - until his death 12/18/57
Clifford Davis (D) 1897-1970, Rep. TN 2/15/40 - 1/3/65 (lost '64)
They bill themselves as: The Internet's Most Comprehensive Source of U.S. Political Biography,
or,
The Web Site That Tells Where the Dead Politicians are Buried
I guess, as opposed to where the live ones are buried.
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