Eugene Joseph McCarthy was an American politician, writer, and academic from Minnesota. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and the United States Senate from 1959 to 1971. Wikipedia
Born: March 29, 1916, Watkins, MN
Died: December 10, 2005 (age 89 years), Washington, D.C.
Party: Democratic Party
Education: University of Minnesota (1939), Saint John's University, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University, and more
Children: Christopher Joseph McCarthy, Mary Abigail McCarthy, Michael Benet McCarthy, and more
Previous offices: Senator, MN (1959–1971) and Representative (1949–1959)