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    United States Senator from Mississippi

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    Chester Trent Lott Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American lobbyist, lawyer, author, and politician who represented Mississippi in the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1989 and in the United States Senate from 1989 to 2007.

  2. May 2, 2024 · Trent Lott (born Oct. 9, 1941, Grenada, Miss., U.S.) is an American Republican politician who represented Mississippi in the U.S. House of Representatives (1973–89) and in the U.S. Senate (1989–2007). The son of a shipyard worker, Lott grew up in the coastal town of Pascagoula, Miss.

  3. Known for his organizational skills and member-to-member negotiations, Lott is credited with modernizing the whip office, creating a model still in operation today. Senate Republicans chose him as floor leader in 1996 and he served five years as majority leader .

  4. Dec 15, 2002 · Sen Trent Lott's life has been touched by long shadows of segregation; interviews with those who knew him early in life, and previously unexamined documents from his pre-Congressional career,...

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  6. May 21, 2018 · A U.S. Senator from Mississippi, Trent Lott is a major political figure in the nation's capitol. He first came to Washington as a Democratic congressional aide in the early 1960s. Known for his conservative views, however, Lott served as a Republican in both the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.

  7. A transcript of an interview with former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, who recounts his personal and political relationship with Senator Edward Kennedy. Lott shares his impressions of Kennedy, his views on immigration reform, and his role in passing the minimum wage bill.

  8. Chester Trent Lott served more than thirty-four years as a US representative and US senator from Mississippi. Son of Chester Paul Lott, a sharecropper, laborer, and pipefitter at Ingalls Shipbuilders in Pascagoula, and Iona Watson Lott, a schoolteacher, Lott was born in Grenada on 9 October 1941. An only child educated in the public schools […]

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