Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 1st district
In office January 3, 1937 – December 13, 1944
Preceded by
Marion Zioncheck
Succeeded by
Emerson DeLacy
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 37th district
In office January 9, 1933 – January 14, 1935
Preceded by
George F. Murray
Succeeded by
A. Lou Cohen
King County Prosecuting Attorney
In office January 1, 1935 – January 3, 1937
Personal details
Born
(1905-04-12)April 12, 1905 Moorhead, Minnesota, U.S.
Died
May 20, 1989(1989-05-20) (aged 84) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Resting place
Acacia Memorial Park 47°44′21″N122°17′34″W / 47.73920°N 122.29280°W / 47.73920; -122.29280 (Acacia Memorial Park)
Political party
Democratic
Spouses
Eleanor Peggy "Peggins" Maddieux
(m. 1928; div. 1935)
Jermaine (Elliott) Peralta
(m. 1964)
[1]
Education
University of North Dakota North Dakota Agricultural College University of Washington (BA, LLB)
Profession
Attorney
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Navy
Battles/wars
World War II
Pacific War
Warren Grant Magnuson (April 12, 1905 – May 20, 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who represented the state of Washington in Congress for 44 years, first as a Representative from 1937 to 1944, and then as a senator from 1944 to 1981. Magnuson was a member of the Democratic Party. He was Washington state's longest-serving senator, serving over 36 years. During his final two years in office, he was the most senior senator and president pro tempore.
^"Magnuson weds Seattle widow". Spokane Daily Chronicle. United Press International. October 5, 1964. p. 2.
Warren Grant Magnuson (April 12, 1905 – May 20, 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who represented the state of Washington in Congress for 44...
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held on November 4, 1980. Longtime incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator WarrenMagnuson, the Senate President pro tempore, ran for a seventh term in office...
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Washington was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator WarrenMagnuson won a fourth term in office, narrowly defeating Republican nominee...
Communist control of the waterway if enacted. In 1968, Chief Justice Earl Warren decided to retire, and Johnson subsequently nominated Abe Fortas to succeed...
win and become the first Democratic Senator from Vermont. Incumbent Warren G. Magnuson won re-election by a wide margin against his Republican opponent Metcalf...
Washington was held on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator WarrenMagnuson won a third term in office, defeating Republican nominee Arthur B....
turned it down in the face of pressure from Washington's two senators, WarrenMagnuson and Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson, as well as state attorney general Slade...
Washington was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator WarrenMagnuson won a fifth term in office, defeating Republican State Senator Jack...
been reached. However, because of his fame and the aid of Senator WarrenMagnuson, he received a special dispensation and eventually gained citizenship...
delegation also had support from two US Senators, Henry M. Jackson and WarrenMagnuson, the latter of whom was the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee...
office December 5, 1980 – December 6, 1980 Preceded by WarrenMagnuson Succeeded by WarrenMagnuson Secretary of the Senate Republican Conference In office...
House Speaker President: Walter Mondale (D) President pro tempore: WarrenMagnuson (D) Milton Young (R), for just for one day: December 5, 1980 Majority...
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