James Eastland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/James_Eastland
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:birth_date 1904-11-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Drew,_Mississippi
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Eastland_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1986-02-18
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Eastland
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ James_ Eastland%2 C_ Senator.jpg/220px-James_ Eastland%2 C_ Senator.jpg
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notable_work Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee
gptkbp:office gptkb:U._S._Senator
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee
Senator from Mississippi
Chairman of the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
gptkbp:position gptkb:U._S._Senator
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pat_Harrison
gptkbp:president January 3, 1943
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:1978
gptkbp:spouse Martha Eastland
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thad_Cochran
gptkb:James_Eastland
gptkbp:term_end gptkb:1978
1978-01-03
gptkbp:term_start 1941
1941-01-03
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:74th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:77th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Thad_Cochran
gptkb:90th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:75th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:76th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:Dixiecrats
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4