Harry F. Byrd Jr.

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Harry F. Byrd Jr. was a long-serving U.S. Senator from Virginia known for his conservative politics and continuation of the influential Byrd political dynasty.

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Harry F. Byrd Jr. canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
United States senator
human
member of the United States Senate from Virginia
appointedBy Albertis S. Harrison Jr.
burialPlace Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia
surface form: Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia, United States
causeOfDeath heart disease
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1914-12-20
dateOfDeath 2013-07-30
educatedAt University of Virginia School of Law
Virginia Military Institute
electedIn 1966 United States Senate election in Virginia
endTime 1983-01-03
familyName Byrd
father Harry F. Byrd Sr.
surface form: Harry F. Byrd
givenName Harry
honorificSuffix Jr.
ideology conservatism
memberOf United States Senate
Virginia General Assembly
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank major
mother Anne Douglas Beverley
notableWork publisher of the Winchester Star
numberOfChildren 3
occupation lawyer
newspaper publisher
politician
partOf Byrd political dynasty
Byrd political organization
partyAffiliation Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)

Independent politician
placeOfBirth Winchester, Virginia
surface form: Winchester, Virginia, United States
placeOfDeath Winchester, Virginia
surface form: Winchester, Virginia, United States
positionHeld United States senator
member of the Virginia State Senate
precededBy Harry F. Byrd Sr.
surface form: Harry F. Byrd
reElectedIn 1970 United States Senate election in Virginia
1976 United States Senate election in Virginia
religion Episcopal Church
represented Virginia
residence Winchester, Virginia
surface form: Winchester, Virginia, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Gretchen Bigelow Thomson
startTime 1965-11-12
succeededBy Paul S. Trible Jr.

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Harry F. Byrd Sr. child Harry F. Byrd Jr.
Byrd Organization associatedWith Harry F. Byrd Jr.