Gaylord Nelson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Date of birth | June 4,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Clear Lake |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 3,2005 |
Died | Kensington |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Children | Tia Nelson |
Gaylord Nelson | |
Jeffrey Nelson | |
Job | Lawyer |
Politician | |
Education | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
San José State University | |
University of Wisconsin Law School | |
Books | What are Me and You Gonna Do? Children's Letters to Senator Gaylord Nelson about the Environment |
Beyond Earth Day: Fulfilling the Promise | |
Full name | Gaylord Anton Nelson |
Spouse | Carrie Lee Dotson |
Party | Democratic Party |
Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom |
Previous position | Senator, WI (1963–1981) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 571321 |
Gaylord Nelson Life story
Gaylord Anton Nelson was an American politician from Wisconsin who served as a United States senator and governor. He was a member of the Democratic Party and the founder of Earth Day, which launched a new wave of environmental activism.