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George McGovern

George McGovern

Former U.S. senator
George Stanley McGovern was an American historian and South Dakota politician who was a U.S. representative and three-term U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election. McGovern grew up in Mitchell,... Wikipedia
Born: July 19, 1922, Avon, SD
Died: October 21, 2012 (age 90 years), Sioux Falls, SD
Previous offices: Senator, SD (1963–1981) and Representative (1957–1961)
Education: Northwestern University (1953), Dakota Wesleyan University (1940–1946), Mitchell High School (1940), and more