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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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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 3, 2015 · US Sen. Jay Rockefeller heads into retirement. By JOHN RABY. Updated 1:55 PM PDT, January 3, 2015. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — 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.
Jan 11, 2013 · January 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 ...
Senator John “Jay” Rockefeller proudly served the people of West Virginia for fifty years. Rockefeller first came to West Virginia in 1964 as a 27-year-old VISTA volunteer serving in the small ...
In 1967, Rockefeller married Sharon Percy, the daughter U.S. Sen. Charles Percy of Illinois. Rockefeller announced his candidacy for secretary of state in 1968. In the primary for his first statewide campaign, he carried every county but Mingo. He defeated his Republican challenger by more than 155,000 votes in the general election.
Jay Rockefeller IV. @SenRockefeller. John Davison Rockefeller IV , also known as Jay Rockefeller, is a retired American politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia . He was ...
