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- Paul Martin Simon (November 29, 1928 – December 9, 2003) was an American author and politician from Illinois. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the United States Senate from 1985 to 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he unsuccessfully ran for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination.
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Paul Martin Simon (November 29, 1928 – December 9, 2003) was an American author and politician from Illinois. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 to 1985 and in the United States Senate from 1985 to 1997.
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Dec 10, 2003 · By David E. Rosenbaum. Dec. 10, 2003. Paul Simon, a five-term Democratic congressman and two-term senator from Illinois who ran unsuccessfully for his party's presidential nomination in 1988...
Mar 7, 2024 · Paul Simon was an iconic American leader for more than four decades. He served with distinction in the Illinois House of Representatives, the Illinois Senate, as lieutenant governor, and in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.
Jun 28, 2019 · May 8, 2019. Last modified: June 28, 2019. By Shannan Mason. Paul Simon was an Illinois Democratic senator from Madison County born November 19, 1928 to a devout Lutheran family in Eugene, Oregon. ( (Paul Simon, P.S. The Autobiography of Paul Simon (Chicago: Bonus Books, 1999), 1.))
Dec 10, 2003 · Paul Simon, the Illinois Democrat, former two-term senator and presidential candidate whose horn-rimmed, bow-tied conservatism was balanced by a social liberalism, died Dec. 9 at St. John's...
Jan 1, 2004 · Paul Simon was no blow-dried made-for-TV politician, no consultant-driven candidate, no finger-in-the-wind public servant.He was the real deal. Not… Editor's Notebook: Paul Simon was the real deal in an era of made-for-TV politicians | NPR Illinois
Jan 1, 2004 · Simon, known for integrity and high ethical standards, was 75. A Democratic presidential candidate in 1988, Simon was director of the Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale at the time of his death. The former newspaperman was a founder of Illinois Issues.
