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    Edmund Muskie

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  1. Edmund Sixtus Muskie (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 ...

  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. How the Maine senator's brief presidential run, derailed by a phony letter and a tearful denial, shaped a generation of Democratic leaders in the state. Learn about Muskie's rise, fall, and legacy from this Down East Magazine article.

  4. Feb 9, 2020 · A fake letter helped sink the 1972 candidacy of Maine Sen. Edmund S. Muskie — part of a dirty tricks effort waged by the Nixon re-election campaign

  5. 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 ...

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  7. Learn about the life and career of Edmund S. Muskie, a former U.S. senator, governor of Maine, and secretary of state. Explore his early years, family, education, military service, political achievements, and legacy.

  8. May 21, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Edmund Muskie, a Democrat from Maine who served in the Senate, ran for president, and led the fight for clean air and water. Find out how he became known as \"Mr. Clean\" and why he clashed with Lyndon Johnson.

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