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Profession. Attorney. Cotton planter. James Oliver Eastland (November 28, 1904 – February 19, 1986) was an American attorney, plantation owner, and politician from Mississippi. A Democrat, he served in the United States Senate in 1941 and again from 1943 until his resignation on December 27, 1978.
- Elizabeth Coleman Eastland
James Oliver Eastland (28 de noviembre de 1904 - 19 de febrero de 1986) fue un político estadounidense de Misisipi que sirvió en el Senado de los Estados Unidos como demócrata en 1941; y nuevamente desde 1943 hasta su renuncia el 27 de diciembre de 1978.
- Paul B. Johnson, Sr.
- Warren Magnuson
- Allen J. Ellender
James Eastland: A Featured Biography. James Oliver Eastland of Mississippi, widely known as "Big Jim," served in the U.S. Senate for 36 years. In 1941 he was appointed to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Democrat Pat Harrison. He was not a candidate in the special election to fill that vacancy, but the following year, he successfully ...
20 de feb. de 1986 · James O. Eastland, for 36 years a conservative United States Senator from Mississippi who served as chairman of the Judiciary Committee for 22 years, died today in Greenwood-LeFlore County...
Known as the Godfather of Mississippi Politics, James Oliver Eastland was one of the leaders of the massive resistance movement during the 1950s and 1960s. Eastland was born on 28 November 1904 in Doddsville, a small town in the Mississippi Delta. A year later the family moved to Forest, in the hilly eastern part of […]
James Oliver Eastland was born in the Delta, a flat region running along the Mississippi River with rich soil suited for large successful cotton farming, but grew up in Scott County in the central region of the state where poor White farmers scratched out a meager existence in poor soil on small farms. There the farmers nursed a festering ...
James Oliver Eastland (28 de noviembre de 1904 - 19 de febrero de 1986) fue un político estadounidense de Misisipi que sirvió en el Senado de los Estados Unidos como demócrata en 1941; y nuevamente desde 1943 hasta su renuncia el 27 de diciembre de 1978.
