Paul Wellstone
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Paul Wellstone (politician) | |
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Born | Paul David Wellstone 1944-07-21 Washington DC |
Died | 2002-10-25 (Age 58) Eveleth, Minnesota |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Religion | Judaism |
Children | • David Wellstone Mark Wellstone • Marcia Wellstone |
Spouse | Sheila Wellstone |
Member of | Phi Beta Kappa |
Victim of | assassination |
Interest of | Mel Carnahan |
Party | Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Subpage | •Paul Wellstone/Assassination |
Senator Paul Wellstone was an outspoken critic of the War In Iraq. He died in a plane crash on October 25, 2002.
Death
- Full article: Paul Wellstone/Assassination
- Full article: Paul Wellstone/Assassination
On October 25, 2002, Wellstone, along with seven others, died in an airplane crash in northern Minnesota, at 10:22 a.m. He is fairly widely regarded as a victim of a politically motivated assassination.[1]
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