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Robert Byrd
Robert Carlyle Byrd
American politician (1917–2010).
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Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Politician
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Position Held
42 items
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(1/3/1953 - 1/3/1959)
Member of the State Senate of West Virginia
(1951 - 1952)
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
(1947 - 1950)
Secretary
(1967 - 1971)
Whip
(1971 - 1977)
United States Senator
(1/3/1959 - 1/3/1961)
United States Senator
(1/3/1961 - 1/3/1963)
United States Senator
(1/3/1963 - 1/3/1965)
United States Senator
(1/3/1965 - 1/3/1967)
United States Senator
(1/3/1967 - 1/3/1969)
United States Senator
(1/3/1969 - 1/3/1971)
United States Senator
(1/3/1971 - 1/3/1973)
United States Senator
(1/3/1973 - 1/3/1975)
United States Senator
(1/3/1975 - 1/3/1977)
United States Senator
(1/3/1977 - 1/3/1979)
United States Senator
(1/3/1979 - 1/3/1981)
United States Senator
(1/3/1981 - 1/3/1983)
United States Senator
(1/3/1983 - 1/3/1985)
United States Senator
(1/3/1985 - 1/3/1987)
United States Senator
(1/3/1987 - 1/3/1989)
United States Senator
(1/3/1989 - 1/3/1991)
United States Senator
(1/3/1991 - 1/3/1993)
United States Senator
(1/3/1993 - 1/3/1995)
United States Senator
(1/3/1995 - 1/3/1997)
United States Senator
(1/3/1997 - 1/3/1999)
United States Senator
(1/3/1999 - 1/3/2001)
United States Senator
(1/3/2001 - 1/3/2003)
United States Senator
(1/3/2003 - 1/3/2005)
United States Senator
(1/3/2005 - 1/3/2007)
United States Senator
(1/3/2007 - 1/3/2009)
United States Senator
(1/3/2009 - 6/28/2010)
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(1/3/1953 - 1/3/1955)
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(1/3/1955 - 1/3/1957)
Member of the United States House of Representatives
(1/3/1957 - 1/3/1959)
Majority Leader of the United States Senate
(1/3/1987 - 1/3/1989)
Majority Leader of the United States Senate
(1/3/1977 - 1/3/1981)
President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
(1/3/2007 - 6/28/2010)
President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
(6/6/2001 - 1/3/2003)
President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
(1/3/2001 - 1/20/2001)
President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate
(1/3/1989 - 1/3/1995)
bc_0_b177775_f298aedd9d18cf8bb2a162e6d5d6e95608
(1/3/2003 - 1/3/2007)
Place of Death
Date of Birth
11/20/1917
Date of Death
6/28/2010
Member of Political Party
Educated At
Instance Of
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Family Name
Given Name
Place of Birth
Award Received
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Commons Gallery
Work Location
Instrument
Birth Name
Religion or Worldview
Place of Burial
Writing Language
Member Of
Mother
Father
Creator
Name in Native Language
Democratic Party
Marshall University
( - 1994)
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
End Time
:
1994
George Washington University
Primary School
Location
:
West Virginia
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Public School
University of Charleston
George Washington University Law School
Washington College of Law
( - 1963)
Academic Degree
:
Juris Doctor
End Time
:
1963
Human
Byrd
Robert
Series Ordinal
:
1
Carlyle
Series Ordinal
:
2
North Wilkesboro
Four Freedoms Award – Freedom From Fear
Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class
(2003)
Point in Time
:
2003
Commander's Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
Friend of History Award
(2007)
Point in Time
:
2007
English
Robert Byrd
Washington, D.C.
Fiddle
Robert Carlyle Byrd
Baptists
Columbia Gardens Cemetery
English
Ku Klux Klan
(1940s - 1940s)
End Time
:
1940s
Start Time
:
1940s
Robert Carlyle Byrd
End Time
:
1/3/1959
Start Time
:
1/3/1953
End Time
:
1952
Start Time
:
1951
End Time
:
1950
Start Time
:
1947
End Time
:
1971
Start Time
:
1967
Instance Of
:
Democratic Party
End Time
:
1977
Start Time
:
1971
Parliamentary Term
:
86th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1961
Start Time
:
1/3/1959
Parliamentary Term
:
87th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1963
Start Time
:
1/3/1961
Parliamentary Term
:
88th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1965
Start Time
:
1/3/1963
Parliamentary Term
:
89th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1967
Start Time
:
1/3/1965
Parliamentary Term
:
90th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1969
Start Time
:
1/3/1967
Parliamentary Term
:
91st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1971
Start Time
:
1/3/1969
Parliamentary Term
:
92nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1973
Start Time
:
1/3/1971
Parliamentary Term
:
93rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1975
Start Time
:
1/3/1973
Parliamentary Term
:
94th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1977
Start Time
:
1/3/1975
Parliamentary Term
:
95th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1979
Start Time
:
1/3/1977
Parliamentary Term
:
96th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1981
Start Time
:
1/3/1979
Parliamentary Term
:
97th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1983
Start Time
:
1/3/1981
Parliamentary Term
:
98th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1985
Start Time
:
1/3/1983
Parliamentary Term
:
99th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1987
Start Time
:
1/3/1985
Parliamentary Term
:
100th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1989
Start Time
:
1/3/1987
Parliamentary Term
:
101st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1991
Start Time
:
1/3/1989
Parliamentary Term
:
102nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1993
Start Time
:
1/3/1991
Parliamentary Term
:
103rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1995
Start Time
:
1/3/1993
Parliamentary Term
:
104th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1997
Start Time
:
1/3/1995
Parliamentary Term
:
105th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/1999
Start Time
:
1/3/1997
Parliamentary Term
:
106th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/2001
Start Time
:
1/3/1999
Parliamentary Term
:
107th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/2003
Start Time
:
1/3/2001
Parliamentary Term
:
108th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/2005
Start Time
:
1/3/2003
Parliamentary Term
:
109th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
End Time
:
1/3/2007
Start Time
:
1/3/2005
Parliamentary Term
:
110th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
2006 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
End Time
:
1/3/2009
Start Time
:
1/3/2007
Replaced By
:
Carte Goodwin
Parliamentary Term
:
111th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
West Virginia Class 1 Senate Seat
Elected In
:
2006 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
End Cause
:
Death in Office
End Time
:
6/28/2010
Start Time
:
1/3/2009
Parliamentary Term
:
83rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
End Time
:
1/3/1955
Start Time
:
1/3/1953
Parliamentary Term
:
84th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
End Time
:
1/3/1957
Start Time
:
1/3/1955
Parliamentary Term
:
85th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
End Time
:
1/3/1959
Start Time
:
1/3/1957
Replaces
:
Bob Dole
Replaced By
:
George J. Mitchell
End Time
:
1/3/1989
Start Time
:
1/3/1987
Replaced By
:
Howard Baker
End Time
:
1/3/1981
Start Time
:
1/3/1977
Replaces
:
Ted Stevens
Replaced By
:
Daniel Inouye
End Time
:
6/28/2010
Start Time
:
1/3/2007
Replaces
:
Strom Thurmond
Replaced By
:
Ted Stevens
End Time
:
1/3/2003
Start Time
:
6/6/2001
Replaces
:
Strom Thurmond
Replaced By
:
Strom Thurmond
End Time
:
1/20/2001
Start Time
:
1/3/2001
Replaces
:
John C. Stennis
Replaced By
:
Strom Thurmond
End Time
:
1/3/1995
Start Time
:
1/3/1989
End Time
:
1/3/2007
Start Time
:
1/3/2003
Minority Leader of the United States Senate
(1/3/1981 - 1/3/1987)
End Time
:
1/3/1987
Start Time
:
1/3/1981
Cornelius Calvin Sale, Sr.
Elected In
:
1994 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1994 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1994 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Replaces
:
E. H. Hedrick
Concord University
Elected In
:
1958 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1958 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1958 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Merrifield
Elected In
:
1964 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1964 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1964 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Replaces
:
Chapman Revercomb
Judith Joy Ross
Ada Mae Sale
Replaced By
:
John M. Slack, Jr.
Replaces
:
Mike Mansfield
Elected In
:
1988 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1988 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1988 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Employer
:
Senate Democratic Caucus
Electoral District
:
West Virginia's 6th Congressional District
Electoral District
:
West Virginia's 6th Congressional District
Electoral District
:
West Virginia's 6th Congressional District
Elected In
:
1970 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1970 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1970 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1982 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1982 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1982 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1976 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1976 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
1976 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
2000 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
2000 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
Elected In
:
2000 United States Senate Election in West Virginia
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