(1922-02-06)February 6, 1922 Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.
Died
December 26, 2019(2019-12-26) (aged 97) Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Other political affiliations
Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party
Spouses
Kenneth Peterson
(died 1958)
Quentin Burdick
(m. 1960; died 1992)
Education
Principia College Northwestern University (BA)
Jocelyn Louise Burdick (néeBirch; February 6, 1922 – December 26, 2019) was an American politician from North Dakota who briefly served as a Democratic United States senator during 1992. She was the first woman from the state to hold this office. At the age of 97, she was the oldest living former U.S. Senator for the last eight months of her life.
Jocelyn Louise Burdick (née Birch; February 6, 1922 – December 26, 2019) was an American politician from North Dakota who briefly served as a Democratic...
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Honorary titles Preceded by John Glenn Oldest living United States senator (Sitting or former) December 8, 2016 – April 6, 2019 Succeeded by JocelynBurdick...
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