Paul Tsongas
Senator
Paul Efthemios Tsongas (/ˈsɒŋɡəs/; Greek: Παύλος Ευθύμιος Τσόνγκας; February 14, 1941 – January 18, 1997) was a United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1979 to 1985. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1992 presidential election. He previously served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts's 5th congressional district (1975–1979) and held local political office.
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Birth date | February 14, 1941 |
Birth name | Paul Efthemios Tsongas |
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Date of death | January 18, 1997 |
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Resting place | Lowell Cemetery , Lowell Massachusetts |
Education | John F. Kennedy School of Government |
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