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William F. Winter, Governor MP (1923 - 2020)

William Forrest Winter (February 21, 1923 – December 18, 2020) was an American attorney and politician. He served as the 58th governor of Mississippi from 1980 to 1984. A Democrat, he was known fo...

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10/7/2009
12/4/2021
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William F. Winter, Governor MP (1923 - 2020)

William Forrest Winter (February 21, 1923 – December 18, 2020) was an American attorney and politician. He served as the 58th governor of Mississippi from 1980 to 1984. A Democrat, he was known fo...

12/4/2021

George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the USA MP (1924 - 2018)

"Poppy", "Skin"

George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of...

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1/21/2007
8/2/2021
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1/21/2007

George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the USA MP (1924 - 2018)

"Poppy", "Skin"

George Herbert Walker Bush (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of...

8/2/2021

John Lewis, US Congress MP (1940 - 2020)

He put it this way on Twitter in 2018:>“Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a li...

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2/23/2016
7/29/2021
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2/23/2016

John Lewis, US Congress MP (1940 - 2020)

He put it this way on Twitter in 2018:>“Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year, it is the struggle of a li...

7/29/2021

Mitt Romney, 70th Governor of Massachusetts MP

"Mitt Romney", "Willard Mitt Romney", "Mittens", "Willard Mitt"

Mitt Romney is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman serving as the junior United States senator from Utah since January 2019, succeeding Orrin Hatch. He served as the 70th governor of Massac...

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5/20/2007
7/29/2021
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5/20/2007

Mitt Romney, 70th Governor of Massachusetts MP

"Mitt Romney", "Willard Mitt Romney", "Mittens", "Willard Mitt"

Mitt Romney is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman serving as the junior United States senator from Utah since January 2019, succeeding Orrin Hatch. He served as the 70th governor of Massac...

7/29/2021

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (née D'Alesandro; born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since January 2019. First elected to Congress in ...

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1/11/2012
12/10/2020
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1/11/2012

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (née D'Alesandro; born March 26, 1940) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since January 2019. First elected to Congress in ...

12/10/2020
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Durden Inglis Sr. (born October 11, 1959) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2011. He is ...

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11/10/2019
11/10/2019
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11/10/2019

Durden Inglis Sr. (born October 11, 1959) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2005 to 2011. He is ...

11/10/2019

Mitch Landrieu, 61st Mayor of New Orleans MP

"Mitch Landrieu"

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Joseph "Mitch" Landrieu (/ˈlændruː/ lan-drew;[2] born August 16, 1960) is the Mayor of New Orleans, former Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, and a member of the Landrieu family. Landrieu is a member of...

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8/17/2014
11/10/2019
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8/17/2014

Mitch Landrieu, 61st Mayor of New Orleans MP

"Mitch Landrieu"

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States

Joseph "Mitch" Landrieu (/ˈlændruː/ lan-drew;[2] born August 16, 1960) is the Mayor of New Orleans, former Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, and a member of the Landrieu family. Landrieu is a member of...

11/10/2019

Gabrielle Giffords, U.S. Congress MP

Tucson, Pima County, AZ, United States

Gabrielle Dee Giffords (born June 8, 1970) is an American politician from Arizona and a gun control advocate. As a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, she represented from ...

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2/25/2011
10/30/2017
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2/25/2011

Gabrielle Giffords, U.S. Congress MP

Tucson, Pima County, AZ, United States

Gabrielle Dee Giffords (born June 8, 1970) is an American politician from Arizona and a gun control advocate. As a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, she represented from ...

10/30/2017

Barack H. Obama, 44th President of the USA MP

"Barry"

Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Barack Obama is an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-America...

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11/13/2007
6/9/2017
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11/13/2007

Barack H. Obama, 44th President of the USA MP

"Barry"

Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Barack Obama is an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-America...

6/9/2017

Roark Ratliff, known as Bill Ratliff (born August 16, 1936), is a Texas politician who served as a member of the Texas State Senate from 1988 to 2004. Between 2000 and 2003 he served as the 40th Lieute...

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Roark Ratliff, known as Bill Ratliff (born August 16, 1936), is a Texas politician who served as a member of the Texas State Senate from 1988 to 2004. Between 2000 and 2003 he served as the 40th Lieute...

4/18/2015

Gerald Ford, 38th President of the United States MP (1913 - 2006)

"Leslie Lynch King Jr.", "Jerry"

Gerald Rudolph Ford , Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King , Jr.) Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (/ˈdʒɛrəld/ JERR-əld;[1] born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who...

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2/25/2007
4/18/2015
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2/25/2007

Gerald Ford, 38th President of the United States MP (1913 - 2006)

"Leslie Lynch King Jr.", "Jerry"

Gerald Rudolph Ford , Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King , Jr.) Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (/ˈdʒɛrəld/ JERR-əld;[1] born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who...

4/18/2015

Howard "Bill" White (born June 16, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician. He is a former mayor of Houston. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2010 Texas gubernatorial election, losing to incu...

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4/17/2015
4/18/2015
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4/17/2015

Howard "Bill" White (born June 16, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician. He is a former mayor of Houston. He was an unsuccessful candidate in the 2010 Texas gubernatorial election, losing to incu...

4/18/2015

John Murtha (1932 - 2010)

Patrick "Jack" Murtha, Jr. (/ˈmɜrθə/; June 17, 1932 – February 8, 2010) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Murtha, a Democrat, represented Pennsylvania's 12th congressional...

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8/18/2013
4/17/2015
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John Murtha (1932 - 2010)

Patrick "Jack" Murtha, Jr. (/ˈmɜrθə/; June 17, 1932 – February 8, 2010) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Murtha, a Democrat, represented Pennsylvania's 12th congressional...

4/17/2015

Kofi Atta Annan (born 8 April 1938) was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the UN from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 2006. Annan and the United Nations were the co-recip...

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6/22/2007
4/17/2015
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6/22/2007

Kofi Atta Annan (born 8 April 1938) was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the UN from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 2006. Annan and the United Nations were the co-recip...

4/17/2015

John McCain, U.S. Senator MP (1936 - 2018)

"Maverick"

John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American statesman who served as the senior United States Senator from Arizona, a seat to which he was first elected in 1986. He was th...

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12/2/2008
4/17/2015
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John McCain, U.S. Senator MP (1936 - 2018)

"Maverick"

John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American statesman who served as the senior United States Senator from Arizona, a seat to which he was first elected in 1986. He was th...

4/17/2015

Russell Dana Feingold MP

"Russ"

Middleton, Dane County, WI, United States

Dana "Russ" Feingold (/ˈfaɪn.ɡoʊld/; born March 2, 1953) is a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He served as a Democratic party member of the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1993 to J...

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5/10/2010
4/17/2015
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Russell Dana Feingold MP

"Russ"

Middleton, Dane County, WI, United States

Dana "Russ" Feingold (/ˈfaɪn.ɡoʊld/; born March 2, 1953) is a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He served as a Democratic party member of the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1993 to J...

4/17/2015

Ted Kennedy, US Senator MP (1932 - 2009)

"Teddy", "Ted"

Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Massachusetts for over forty years from 1962 until his death in 20...

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6/11/2007
4/17/2015
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Ted Kennedy, US Senator MP (1932 - 2009)

"Teddy", "Ted"

Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Massachusetts for over forty years from 1962 until his death in 20...

4/17/2015

Charles L. Weltner (1927 - 1992)

Longstreet Weltner (December 17, 1927 – August 31, 1992) was a politician from the U.S. state of Georgia.Weltner was born in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1948, he received a bachelor's degree from Oglethorpe U...

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Charles L. Weltner (1927 - 1992)

Longstreet Weltner (December 17, 1927 – August 31, 1992) was a politician from the U.S. state of Georgia.Weltner was born in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1948, he received a bachelor's degree from Oglethorpe U...

4/17/2015

Lowell Weicker was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the 85th Governor of Connecticut. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 19...

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2/12/2010
4/17/2015
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Lowell Weicker was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the 85th Governor of Connecticut. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 19...

4/17/2015