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+ | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strom_Thurmond | ||
+ | |image=Strom Thurmond.jpg | ||
+ | |cspan=https://www.c-span.org/person/?2578 | ||
+ | |spouses=Jean Crouch | ||
+ | |alma_mater=Clemson University | ||
+ | |birth_date=1902-12-05 | ||
+ | |birth_name=James Strom Thurmond | ||
+ | |birth_place=Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S. | ||
+ | |death_date=2003-06-26 | ||
+ | |death_place=Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S. | ||
+ | |religion=Southern Baptist | ||
+ | |political_parties=Democratic, Republican | ||
+ | |children=Essie Mae, Nancy Moore, Jr. James Strom, Jr., Juliana, Paul Reynolds | ||
+ | |sourcewatch=http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Strom_Thurmond | ||
+ | |employment={{job | ||
+ | |title=United States Senator from South Carolina | ||
+ | |start=November 7, 1956 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 2003 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=United States Senator from South Carolina | ||
+ | |start=December 24, 1954 | ||
+ | |end=April 4, 1956 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=President pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate | ||
+ | |start=June 6, 2001 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 2003 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=President pro tempore of the United States Senate | ||
+ | |start=January 3, 1981 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 1987 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=President pro tempore of the United States Senate | ||
+ | |start=January 3, 1995 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 2001 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=President pro tempore of the United States Senate | ||
+ | |start=January 20, 2001 | ||
+ | |end=June 6, 2001 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Governor of South Carolina | ||
+ | |start=January 21, 1947 | ||
+ | |end=January 16, 1951 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Member of the South Carolina Senate from Edgefield County | ||
+ | |start=January 10, 1933 | ||
+ | |end=January 14, 1938 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=President pro tempore emeritus of the U.S. Senate | ||
+ | |start=June 6, 2001 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 2003 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee | ||
+ | |start=January 3, 1995 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 1999 | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee | ||
+ | |start=January 3, 1981 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 1987 | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Deep political connections== | ==Deep political connections== | ||
− | From 1972 to 1974, [[John E. Carbaugh Jr.]] (a regular [[Le Cercle]] | + | From 1972 to 1974, [[John E. Carbaugh, Jr.]] (a regular at [[Le Cercle]]) was press aide to Strom Thurmond<ref>http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2006/mar/22/20060322-111957-5926r/</ref> and campaign director of the re-elect Thurmond campaign, 1970—1973.<ref name=isgp/> |
− | Another Cercle member, [[Lee Edwards]], served as director of information for Strom Thurmond.<ref name=isgp> | + | Another Cercle member, [[Lee Edwards]], served as director of information for Strom Thurmond.<ref name=isgp>https://isgp-studies.com/Le_Cercle_membership_list</ref> |
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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Born | James Strom Thurmond 1902-12-05 Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 2003-06-26 (Age 100) Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Clemson University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Southern Baptist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | • Essie Mae • Nancy Moore • Jr. James Strom • Jr. • Juliana • Paul Reynolds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Jean Crouch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party | Democratic, Republican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Deep political connections
From 1972 to 1974, John E. Carbaugh, Jr. (a regular at Le Cercle) was press aide to Strom Thurmond[1] and campaign director of the re-elect Thurmond campaign, 1970—1973.[2]
Another Cercle member, Lee Edwards, served as director of information for Strom Thurmond.[2]
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