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  Culver, John C.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  1975-01-01  
 
NameJohn C. Culver
Address
Cedar Rapids, Iowa , United States
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Born August 08, 1932
DiedDecember 26, 2018 (86 years)
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Feb 22, 2022 04:23pm
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Infoborn in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minn., August 8, 1932; attended Cedar Rapids public schools; graduated Harvard College in 1954; served in the United States Marine Corps 1955-1958, and was discharged with rank of captain; served as dean of men of Harvard University Summer School in 1960; graduated Harvard Law School in 1962; admitted to the bar in 1963, and commenced practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth Congress and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1975); was not a candidate for reelection in 1974; was elected in 1974 as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from January 3, 1975, to January 3, 1981; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1980; resumed the practice of law in Washington, D.C.; is a resident of Washington, D.C.

Father of current Iowa Governor Chet Culver (D)


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FAMILY
Son Chet Culver 1966-

INFORMATION LINKS
RACES
  11/04/1980 IA US Senate Lost 45.54% (-7.95%)
  08/14/1980 US President - D Convention Lost 0.06% (-63.98%)
  11/05/1974 IA US Senate Won 52.04% (+4.77%)
  11/07/1972 IA District 2 Won 59.18% (+18.36%)
  11/03/1970 IA District 2 Won 60.48% (+20.95%)
  11/05/1968 IA District 2 Won 55.05% (+10.10%)
  11/08/1966 IA District 2 Won 53.63% (+7.27%)
  11/03/1964 IA District 2 Won 52.19% (+4.37%)
ENDORSEMENTS
US Attorney General - Jan 25, 1977 NPA Reject
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 17, 1975 R John Paul Stevens