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Essie Mae Williams (née Butler; October 12, 1925 – February 4, 2013) was an American teacher and author. She is best known as the eldest child of Strom Thurmond, Governor of South Carolina (1947–1951) and longtime United States senator, known for his pro- segregation politics. [1] Of mixed race, she was born to Carrie Butler, a 16-year-old ...
Strom Thurmond. James Strom Thurmond Sr. was an American politician who represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to 2003. Prior to his 48 years as a senator, ...
7 de mar. de 2013 · In 1957, Sen. Strom Thurmond prepared for his filibuster against civil rights legislation with steam baths — to become dehydrated so he wouldn't need a bathroom break. He got at least one chance ...
27 de jun. de 2003 · Thurmond died at 9:45 p.m., his son, Strom Jr., said. He had been living in a newly renovated wing of a hospital in Edgefield. Frail and wheelchair-bound in his final years, Thurmond was a robust ...
Share this post: EDGEFIELD, S.C. (BP)–Former U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, the longest-serving member of the Senate, died June 26 at age 100. Thurmond grew up as a member of First Baptist Church of Edgefield, S.C., and became a member of First Baptist Church of Columbia during his time as governor of South Carolina from 1947-51.
5 de abr. de 2024 · Thurmond died at 9:45 p.m., his son Strom Thurmond Jr. said. He had been living in a newly renovated wing of a hospital in his hometown of Edgefield since he returned to the state from Washington ...
28 de sept. de 2012 · When Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina died in 2003 at the age of 100, he seemed to embody the term “political survivor.” Think of someone who began his career as a Roosevelt Democrat ...
