Interment Location | Visited | Sequence in Graves I Have Visited |
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Arlington, VA | April 18, 2024 | 9th Senate Leader visited |
Fast Facts
Born: March 6, 1903 in Brooklyn, New York, New York
Spouse: Maureen Hayes Mansfield (m. 1932-2000)
Military Rank: Private — U.S. Marine Corps
Political Affiliation: Democratic Party
House Tenure: 1943-1953
Senate Tenure: 1953-1977
Senate Democratic Caucus Leader Tenure: 1961-1977
Presidential Medal of Freedom: Awarded by Ronald Reagan (1989)
Died: October 5, 2001 in Washington, D.C.
Cause of Death: Heart Failure
Age: 98
Interment: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
Sources Consulted and Further Reading
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