Rush Holt Sr.

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Rush Holt Sr. was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from West Virginia in the 1930s and 1940s, known for being one of the youngest people ever elected to the Senate.

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instanceOf American politician
United States senator
human
ageAtElectionToSenate 29
burialPlace Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
child Rush Holt Jr.
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1905-10-19
dateOfDeath 1955-02-08
educatedAt George Washington University Law School
West Virginia University
electedIn 1934 United States Senate election in West Virginia
endTime 1941
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Holt
givenName Rush
honorificPrefix Senator
legislativeBody United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
nativeLanguage English
notableFor being one of the youngest people ever elected to the United States Senate
notableWork opposition to certain New Deal policies
occupation lawyer
politician
partOf 74th United States Congress
75th United States Congress
76th United States Congress
placeOfBirth Weston, West Virginia, United States
placeOfDeath Bethesda, Maryland, United States
linked to: Bethesda, Maryland
politicalAlignment New Deal critic
positionHeld United States Senator
United States Senator from West Virginia
religion Methodism
representedDistrict state of West Virginia
linked to: West Virginia
residence West Virginia
sexOrGender male
spouse Helen Holt
startTime 1935
stateRepresentedInTheSenate West Virginia
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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Rush Holt Jr. parent Rush Holt Sr.