List of United States Senators who were born or died in the 1970s
This is a list of the 11 United States Senators who were born in the 1970s and of the 79 senators who died in the same period. There are 8 senators listed in bold who died in office.
Births
Senator | State | Served | Party | Date of birth | Date of death | Age |
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Joni Ernst | Iowa | 2015– | Republican | July 1, 1970 | Living | 45 years, 200 days |
Ted Cruz | Texas | 2013– | Republican | December 22, 1970 | Living | 45 years, 26 days |
Marco Rubio | Florida | 2011– | Republican | May 28, 1971 | Living | 44 years, 234 days |
Mike Lee | Utah | 2011– | Republican | June 4, 1971 | Living | 44 years, 227 days |
Martin Heinrich | New Mexico | 2013– | Democratic | October 17, 1971 | Living | 44 years, 92 days |
Ben Sasse | Nebraska | 2015– | Republican | February 22, 1972 | Living | 43 years, 329 days |
Brian Schatz | Hawaii | 2012– | Democratic | October 20, 1972 | Living | 43 years, 89 days |
Chris Murphy | Connecticut | 2013– | Democratic | August 3, 1973 | Living | 42 years, 167 days |
Carte Goodwin | West Virginia | 2010 | Democratic | February 27, 1974 | Living | 41 years, 324 days |
Cory Gardner | Colorado | 2015– | Republican | August 22, 1974 | Living | 41 years, 148 days |
Tom Cotton | Arkansas | 2015– | Republican | May 13, 1977 | Living | 38 years, 249 days |
Deaths
Senator | State | Served | Party | Date of birth | Date of death | Age |
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Ralph Flanders | Vermont | 1946–1959 | Republican | September 28, 1880 | February 19, 1970 | 89 years, 144 days |
Homer Bone | Washington | 1933–1944 | Democratic | January 25, 1883 | March 11, 1970 | 87 years, 45 days |
Kingsley A. Taft | Ohio | 1946–1947 | Republican | July 19, 1903 | March 28, 1970 | 66 years, 252 days |
Rose McConnell Long | Louisiana | 1936–1937 | Democratic | April 8, 1892 | May 27, 1970 | 78 years, 49 days |
Edwin C. Johnson | Colorado | 1937–1955 | Democratic | January 1, 1884 | May 30, 1970 | 86 years, 149 days |
John J. Hickey | Wyoming | 1961–1962 | Democratic | August 22, 1911 | September 22, 1970 | 59 years, 31 days |
James Glenn Beall | Maryland | 1953–1965 | Republican | June 5, 1894 | January 14, 1971 | 76 years, 223 days |
Richard Russell, Jr. | Georgia | 1933–1971 | Democratic | November 2, 1897 | January 21, 1971 | 73 years, 80 days |
Albert W. Hawkes | New Jersey | 1943–1949 | Democratic | November 20, 1878 | May 9, 1971 | 92 years, 170 days |
Thomas J. Dodd | Connecticut | 1959–1971 | Democratic | May 15, 1907 | May 24, 1971 | 64 years, 9 days |
William A. Stanfill | Kentucky | 1945–1946 | Republican | January 16, 1892 | June 12, 1971 | 79 years, 147 days |
Thomas E. Martin | Iowa | 1955–1961 | Republican | January 18, 1893 | June 27, 1971 | 78 years, 160 days |
Thomas C. Hart | Connecticut | 1945–1946 | Republican | June 12, 1877 | July 4, 1971 | 94 years, 22 days |
Gerald Nye | North Dakota | 1925–1945 | Republican | December 19, 1892 | July 17, 1971 | 78 years, 210 days |
Bourke B. Hickenlooper | Iowa | 1945–1969 | Republican | July 21, 1896 | September 4, 1971 | 75 years, 45 days |
Winston L. Prouty | Vermont | 1959–1971 | Republican | September 1, 1906 | September 10, 1971 | 65 years, 9 days |
Hugo Black | Alabama | 1927–1937 | Democratic | February 27, 1886 | September 25, 1971 | 85 years, 210 days |
Thomas M. Storke | California | 1938–1939 | Democratic | November 23, 1876 | October 12, 1971 | 94 years, 323 days |
Absalom Willis Robertson | Virginia | 1946–1966 | Democratic | May 27, 1887 | November 1, 1971 | 84 years, 158 days |
Spessard Holland | Florida | 1946–1971 | Democratic | July 10, 1892 | November 6, 1971 | 79 years, 119 days |
J. Howard Edmondson | Oklahoma | 1963–1964 | Democratic | September 27, 1925 | November 17, 1971 | 46 years, 51 days |
Thomas A. Burke | Ohio | 1953–1954 | Democratic | October 30, 1898 | December 5, 1971 | 73 years, 36 days |
Carl Hayden | Arizona | 1927–1969 | Democratic | October 2, 1877 | January 25, 1972 | 94 years, 115 days |
Sinclair Weeks | Massachusetts | 1944 | Republican | June 15, 1893 | February 7, 1972 | 78 years, 237 days |
Frank Porter Graham | North Carolina | 1949–1950 | Democratic | October 14, 1886 | February 16, 1972 | 85 years, 125 days |
James F. Byrnes | South Carolina | 1931–1941 | Democratic | May 2, 1882 | April 9, 1972 | 89 years, 343 days |
Robert W. Upton | New Hampshire | 1953–1954 | Republican | February 3, 1884 | April 28, 1972 | 88 years, 85 days |
Allen J. Ellender | Louisiana | 1937–1972 | Democratic | September 24, 1890 | July 27, 1972 | 81 years, 307 days |
Ralph Tyler Smith | Illinois | 1969–1970 | Republican | October 6, 1915 | August 13, 1972 | 56 years, 312 days |
George R. Swift | Alabama | 1946 | Democratic | December 19, 1887 | September 10, 1972 | 84 years, 266 days |
Prescott Bush | Connecticut | 1952–1963 | Republican | May 15, 1895 | October 8, 1972 | 77 years, 146 days |
Tom Stewart | Tennessee | 1939–1949 | Democratic | January 11, 1892 | October 10, 1972 | 80 years, 273 days |
Edward V. Long | Missouri | 1960–1968 | Democratic | July 18, 1908 | November 6, 1972 | 64 years, 111 days |
Harry S. Truman | Missouri | 1935–1945 | Democratic | May 8, 1884 | December 26, 1972 | 88 years, 232 days |
John N. Heiskell | Arkansas | 1913 | Democratic | November 2, 1872 | December 28, 1972 | 100 years, 56 days |
Lyndon B. Johnson | Texas | 1949–1961 | Democratic | August 27, 1908 | January 22, 1973 | 64 years, 148 days |
Guy Gillette | Iowa | 1936–1945 1949–1955 |
Democratic | February 3, 1879 | March 3, 1973 | 94 years, 28 days |
William Benton | Connecticut | 1949–1953 | Democratic | April 1, 1900 | March 18, 1973 | 72 years, 351 days |
Herbert S. Walters | Tennessee | 1963–1964 | Democratic | November 17, 1891 | August 17, 1973 | 81 years, 273 days |
Arthur Vivian Watkins | Utah | 1947–1959 | Republican | December 18, 1886 | September 1, 1973 | 86 years, 257 days |
Prentiss M. Brown | Michigan | 1936–1943 | Democratic | June 18, 1889 | December 19, 1973 | 84 years, 184 days |
William R. Laird, III | West Virginia | 1956 | Democratic | June 2, 1916 | January 7, 1974 | 57 years, 219 days |
Fred Andrew Seaton | Nebraska | 1951–1952 | Republican | December 11, 1909 | January 16, 1974 | 64 years, 36 days |
David W. Stewart | Iowa | 1926–1927 | Republican | January 22, 1887 | February 10, 1974 | 87 years, 19 days |
William F. Knowland | California | 1945–1959 | Republican | June 26, 1908 | February 23, 1974 | 65 years, 242 days |
B. Everett Jordan | North Carolina | 1958–1973 | Democratic | September 8, 1896 | March 15, 1974 | 77 years, 188 days |
Ernest Gruening | Alaska | 1959–1969 | Democratic | February 6, 1887 | June 26, 1974 | 87 years, 140 days |
Wayne Morse | Oregon | 1945–1969 | Republican Independent Democratic |
October 20, 1900 | July 22, 1974 | 73 years, 275 days |
George L. P. Radcliffe | Maryland | 1935–1947 | Democratic | August 22, 1877 | July 29, 1974 | 96 years, 341 days |
Karl Earl Mundt | South Dakota | 1948–1973 | Republican | June 3, 1900 | August 16, 1974 | 74 years, 74 days |
Charles C. Gossett | Idaho | 1945–1946 | Democratic | September 2, 1888 | September 20, 1974 | 86 years, 18 days |
Burton K. Wheeler | Montana | 1923–1947 | Democratic | February 27, 1882 | January 6, 1975 | 92 years, 313 days |
Kenneth Keating | New York | 1959–1965 | Republican | May 18, 1900 | May 5, 1975 | 74 years, 352 days |
Clinton Presba Anderson | New Mexico | 1949–1973 | Democratic | October 23, 1895 | November 11, 1975 | 80 years, 19 days |
William A. Blakley | Texas | 1957, 1961 | Democratic | November 17, 1898 | January 5, 1976 | 77 years, 49 days |
Vera C. Bushfield | South Dakota | 1948 | Republican | August 9, 1889 | April 16, 1976 | 86 years, 251 days |
Paul Douglas | Illinois | 1949–1967 | Democratic | March 26, 1892 | September 24, 1976 | 84 years, 182 days |
Philip Hart | Michigan | 1959–1976 | Democratic | December 10, 1912 | December 26, 1976 | 64 years, 16 days |
John Gerald Milton | New Jersey | 1938 | Democratic | January 21, 1881 | April 14, 1977 | 96 years, 83 days |
John Little McClellan | Arkansas | 1943–1977 | Democratic | February 25, 1896 | November 28, 1977 | 81 years, 276 days |
Robert Humphreys | Kentucky | 1956 | Democratic | August 20, 1893 | December 31, 1977 | 84 years, 133 days |
Lee Metcalf | Montana | 1961–1978 | Democratic | January 28, 1911 | January 12, 1978 | 66 years, 349 days |
Hubert Humphrey | Minnesota | 1949–1964 1971–1978 |
Democratic | May 27, 1911 | January 13, 1978 | 66 years, 231 days |
Clarence Dill | Washington | 1923–1935 | Democratic | September 21, 1884 | January 14, 1978 | 93 years, 115 days |
Clarence Norman Brunsdale | North Dakota | 1959–1960 | Republican | July 9, 1891 | January 27, 1978 | 86 years, 202 days |
Thomas A. Wofford | South Carolina | 1956 | Democratic | September 27, 1908 | February 25, 1978 | 69 years, 151 days |
John Marshall Butler | Maryland | 1951–1963 | Republican | July 21, 1897 | March 14, 1978 | 80 years, 236 days |
William A. Purtell | Connecticut | 1952 1953–1959 |
Republican | May 6, 1897 | May 31, 1978 | 81 years, 25 days |
James Allen | Alabama | 1969–1978 | Democratic | December 28, 1912 | June 1, 1978 | 65 years, 155 days |
Joseph Montoya | New Mexico | 1964–1977 | Democratic | September 24, 1915 | June 8, 1978 | 62 years, 257 days |
Frederick G. Payne | Maine | 1953–1959 | Republican | July 24, 1904 | June 15, 1978 | 73 years, 326 days |
Dewey F. Bartlett | Oklahoma | 1973–1979 | Republican | March 28, 1919 | March 1, 1979 | 59 years, 338 days |
Harry P. Cain | Washington | 1946–1953 | Republican | January 10, 1906 | March 3, 1979 | 73 years, 52 days |
Leverett Saltonstall | Massachusetts | 1945–1967 | Republican | September 1, 1892 | June 17, 1979 | 86 years, 289 days |
F. Ryan Duffy | Wisconsin | 1933–1939 | Democratic | June 23, 1888 | August 16, 1979 | 91 years, 54 days |
Homer E. Capeheart | Indiana | 1945–1963 | Republican | June 6, 1897 | September 3, 1979 | 82 years, 89 days |
Orrice Abram Murdock, Jr. | Utah | 1941–1947 | Democratic | July 18, 1893 | September 15, 1979 | 86 years, 59 days |
W. Chapman Revercomb | West Virginia | 1943–1949 1956–1959 |
Republican | July 20, 1895 | October 6, 1979 | 84 years, 78 days |
Charles E. Potter | Michigan | 1952–1959 | Republican | October 30, 1916 | November 23, 1979 | 63 years, 24 days |
See also
- List of longest-living United States Senators
- List of living former United States Senators
- Earliest serving United States Senator
- List of former United States Senators
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