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James Strom Thurmond Sr. (December 5, 1902 – June 26, 2003) was an American politician who represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to 2003. Before his 48 years as a senator, he served as the 103rd governor of South Carolina from 1947 to 1951.
James Strom Thurmond (Edgefield, Carolina del Sur; 5 de diciembre de 1902-Ib., 26 de junio de 2003) fue un abogado, político y militar estadounidense, fue gobernador y senador de Carolina del Sur.
11 de abr. de 2024 · Strom Thurmond was an American politician who was a prominent states’ rights and segregation advocate. He ran for the presidency in 1948 on the Dixiecrat ticket and was one of the longest-serving senators in U.S. history (1954–2003). Learn more about Thurmond’s life and career in this article.
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5 de may. de 2019 · Strom Thurmond was a segregationist politician who ran for president in 1948 on a platform opposed to civil rights for African Americans. He later served 48 years—an astonishing eight terms—as a U.S. Senator from South Carolina.
James Strom Thurmond fue un abogado, político y militar estadounidense, fue gobernador y senador de Carolina del Sur. Se presentó como candidato a las elecciones presidenciales estadounidenses de 1948 por una facción del Partido Demócrata de los Estados Unidos que defendía las leyes Jim Crow y la segregación racial, más conocida como ...
27 de jun. de 2003 · Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, a central figure in the political transformation of the South and the longest-serving senator in American history, died yesterday in Edgefield, S.C. He was 100.
He ran as the States’ Rights Democratic (also known as Dixiecrat) candidate for president in 1948, calling for continued racial segregation and opposing federal civil rights laws. In 1954 Thurmond won election to the Senate as a write-in candidate, but he pledged to resign in 1956 to allow for a full election process.
