William Proxmire Senator

Edward William Proxmire (November 11, 1915 – December 15, 2005) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States Senator from Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 11, 1915
Birth name	Edward William Proxmire
Birth place	Illinois , Lake Forest Illinois
Nationality	United States
Religion	United Church of Christ
Date of death	December 15, 2005
Place of death	Maryland , Sykesville Maryland