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    Edmund Muskie

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  1. Edmund Sixtus Muskie [a] (March 28, 1914 – March 26, 1996) was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 58th United States secretary of state under President Jimmy Carter from 1980 to 1981, a United States senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980, the 64th governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959, and a member of the Maine House of Re...

  2. May 1, 2024 · Edmund Muskie (born March 28, 1914, Rumford, Maine, U.S.—died March 26, 1996, Washington, D.C.) was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Maine (1955–59), U.S. senator (1959–80), and secretary of state (1980–81) in the cabinet of Pres. Jimmy Carter.

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  3. Mar 27, 1996 · Edmund S. Muskie, the charming if often volatile Democrat from Maine who served as his state's Governor, as United States Senator and briefly as Secretary of State, died early today at the...

  4. Edmund Muskie (1914-1996) received a B.A. from Bates College and law degree from Cornell University, and served in the Navy in World War II. He entered politics winning a seat in the Maine House of Representatives in 1946 while practicing law in Waterville. He served as a state legislator (1947-1951) and as director of the.

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  5. Mar 27, 1996 · Edmund S. Muskie, 81, who served 21 years in the U.S. Senate, where he became an influential member of the Democratic leadership, and then 10 months as secretary of state during the final year...

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  7. Archives Edmund S. Muskie and His Legacy Biography. Biography. Muskie’s Early Life and Family. Stephen Marciszewski (1883-1956) was born in Russian-controlled Poland. Around age 12, he was apprenticed to a master tailor to learn a trade with which he could support himself abroad.

  8. Dec 30, 2022 · In his long career in public service, Edmund Muskie’s was best known for his leadership on environmental issues, including the Clean Water Act—which was passed 50 years ago this week. We’ll discuss the legacy of this Maine statesman, including his life and impact in Maine, his achievements as U.S. Senator and Secretary of State, and his ...

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