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...e, requiring a vote of three-fifths of the total membership (60 of the 100 senators) to end a filibuster. ...omery, [[Directory:Alabama|Alabama]], were assaulted and beaten by Alabama state troopers.

...l district|8th]], [[Massachusetts's 11th congressional district|11th]] & [[Massachusetts's 12th congressional district|12th]] | birth_place =[[Braintree, Massachusetts]]

...] and became a [[brigadier general]]. His private law practice in his home state, [[New Hampshire]], was so successful that he was offered several important ...r who became a [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] soldier, a state militia general, and a two-time [[governor of New Hampshire]]. His mother w

...d as a candidate for [[governor of Ohio]] in 1820 but served in the [[Ohio State Senate]] from 1819 to 1821. In 1824, he was elected to the U.S. Senate, whe ...arrison Tomb State Memorial (North Bend, Ohio)|William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial]].

| birth_place=[[Quincy, Massachusetts|Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]], [[British America]] | death_place=[[Quincy, Massachusetts|Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]], [[USA]]

...912 – September 1, 1983) was a U.S. Congressman and Senator for Washington State from 1941 until his death. Jackson was an unsuccessful candidate for the De ...kson opposed the excesses of Joe McCarthy (who had travelled to Washington State to campaign against him in 1952), he also criticized Dwight Eisenhower for

| state2 = [[Massachusetts]] | state3 = Massachusetts

...escended from English ancestors, the first Cleveland having emigrated to [[Massachusetts]] from northeastern [[England]] in 1635.<ref>Nevins, 6</ref> On his mother ...ord, promoted his candidacy.<ref>Nevins, 95–101</ref> With a split in the state Republican party, 1882 looked to be a Democratic year and there were severa

|order6 = [[List of United States Senators from Texas|United States Senator]]<br/> from [[Texas]] |alma_mater=[[Texas State University-San Marcos|Southwest Texas State Teachers' College]]

|order3 = [[List of United States Senators from California|United States Senator]]<br/> from [[California]] ...mbers]], who alleged that Hiss, a high [[United States Department of State|State Department]] official, was a Soviet spy. Nixon discovered that Chambers had

...ms and being admitted to the hospital four times in 2006, Ford [[Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford|died at his home]], aged 93, on [[December 26]], [[2 ...braska_born_ford_left_state_as_infant/ |title = Nebraska - Born, Ford Left State As Infant |work = Associated Press |publisher = Boston.com |accessdate = 20

| death_place=[[Warm Springs, Georgia|Warm Springs]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] One the wealthiest and oldest families in [[New York]] State, the Roosevelts distinguished themselves in areas other than politics. Fra