George McGovern
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George McGovern was a U.S. senator from South Dakota and the Democratic Party’s 1972 presidential nominee, known for his outspoken opposition to the Vietnam War and advocacy of progressive social policies.
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| George McGovern canonical | 14 |
| McGovern | 2 |
| George McGovern 1972 presidential campaign | 1 |
| George McGovern presidential campaign, 1972 | 1 |
| George Stanley McGovern | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
1972 United States presidential candidate
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American politician ⓘ United States senator ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
campaign finance reform
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expansion of food assistance programs ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ |
| almaMater |
Dakota Wesleyan University
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Northwestern University ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| candidateIn |
United States presidential election, 1972
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1972 United States presidential election
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| causeOfDeath | complications from a fall ⓘ |
| chairpersonOf | Democratic Party Commission on Party Structure and Delegate Selection ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-07-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2012-10-21 ⓘ |
| describedAs | anti-war liberal leader of the Democratic Party in the early 1970s ⓘ |
| endTime |
1961-01-03 (U.S. House term)
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1981-01-03 (U.S. Senate term) ⓘ |
| familyName |
George McGovern
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McGovern
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| fullName |
George McGovern
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George Stanley McGovern
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| givenName | George ⓘ |
| ideology | American liberalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of progressive social policies
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opposition to the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States Senate ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| nominatedBy |
Democratic Party
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Democratic Party (United States)
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| notableWork | The Third Freedom: Ending Hunger in Our Time ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 5 ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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historian ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Avon, South Dakota, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
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| politicalParty |
Democratic Party
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Democratic Party (United States)
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| positionHeld | United States senator ⓘ |
| previousPosition | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| represented |
South Dakota
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South Dakota's 1st congressional district ⓘ |
| runningMate |
Sargent Shriver
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Thomas F. Eagleton ⓘ
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Thomas Eagleton
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| sponsored | McGovern–Hatfield Amendment ⓘ |
| spouse | Eleanor McGovern ⓘ |
| startTime |
1957-01-03 (U.S. House term)
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1963-01-03 (U.S. Senate term) ⓘ |
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George McGovern presidential campaign, 1972
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George McGovern 1972 presidential campaign
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Committee to Re-elect the President
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