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    George McGovern

    American historian and politician

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  1. A comprehensive biography of George McGovern, a U.S. politician and historian who was a senator from South Dakota and the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and legacy in this article.

  2. Learn about the unsuccessful bid of George McGovern, a U.S. Senator from South Dakota, to win the 1972 presidential election against Richard Nixon. Find out his campaign staff, policy team, slogan, and primary results.

  3. Jul 15, 2024 · Learn about George McGovern, a U.S. senator and Democratic presidential candidate in 1972 who opposed the Vietnam War and advocated liberal reforms. Find out his background, achievements, and challenges in this article from Britannica.

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  4. Oct 21, 2012 · An obituary on Monday about George McGovern, the United States senator who was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972, misstated his wife’s maiden name in some editions.

  5. Oct 21, 2012 · The three-term senator from South Dakota and 1972 Democratic nominee passed away at 90, surrounded by family and friends. He was known for his anti-war stance, his running mate controversy and his anti-hunger activism.

  6. Oct 21, 2012 · Former Sen. George McGovern, 90, died on Sunday morning. McGovern was the Democratic nominee for president in 1972. He ran against incumbent Richard Nixon and won only 17 electoral votes to...

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  8. Feb 15, 2022 · In 1972, Democratic Sen. George McGovern made a run for the presidency. Despite having little experience on Capitol Hill, McGovern secured the Democratic nomination.

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