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B. Everett Jordan
American politician (1896–1974) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benjamin Everett Jordan (September 8, 1896 – March 15, 1974) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from North Carolina from 1958 to 1973.
Quick Facts United States Senator from North Carolina, Preceded by ...
B. Everett Jordan | |
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![]() Official U.S. Senate portrait | |
United States Senator from North Carolina | |
In office April 19, 1958 – January 3, 1973 | |
Preceded by | William Kerr Scott |
Succeeded by | Jesse Helms |
Personal details | |
Born | Benjamin Everett Jordan (1896-09-08)September 8, 1896 Ramseur, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | March 15, 1974(1974-03-15) (aged 77) Saxapahaw, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Katherine McLean |
Children | 3 |
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