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Jay Rockefeller. John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937) is a retired American politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia (1985–2015). He was first elected to the Senate in 1984, while in office as governor of West Virginia (1977–1985). Rockefeller moved to Emmons, West Virginia, to serve as a VISTA ...
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Jan 3, 2015 · John D. Rockefeller IV — universally known as Jay — was born in New York City in 1937. His father, John D. Rockefeller III, was a well-known philanthropist. Uncles Winthrop (Arkansas) and Nelson (New York) were Republican governors. Another uncle, David Rockefeller, ran Chase Manhattan Bank. Jay Rockefeller took a different path.
Jan 11, 2013 · By. JOHN RAand VICKI SMITH. After nearly three decades in the U.S. Senate, Democrat Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia said Friday he was ready to retire, calling his unrelenting fight to protect ...
Jan 3, 2015 · Sen. Jay Rockefeller and West Virginia were an odd mix at first - a Harvard-educated native New Yorker from one of the nation's richest families arriving in one of the poorest states.
Harvard University. Jay Rockefeller (b. June 18, 1937, in New York City, N.Y.) was a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from the state of West Virginia. Rockefeller was first elected to the Senate in 1984 and served until 2015. Prior to his election to the U.S. Senate, Rockefeller served as the Governor of West Virginia, West Virginia ...
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Jan 11, 2013 · With the announcement Friday of Jay Rockefeller's retirement from the Senate, an era of American politics comes to a close. As National Journal's Matthew Cooper writes, "It marks the end of the old money and nationally known dynasties in the Senate." Names don't get more recognizable than Rockefeller, which even decades after the family's historical peak, still adorns plazas and museums in New ...
Jan 3, 2015 · West Virginia’s Sen. Jay Rockefeller, right, pictured with fellow Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, fought to protect burdened families and coal miners in his 30 years in the U.S. Senate.
