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James Abourezk

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Gender Male
DeathDied last year
Date of birth February 24,1931
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Wood
South Dakota
United States
Party Democratic Party
FoundedAmerican-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Job Lawyer
Politician
BooksAdvise & Dissent: Memoirs of South Dakota and the U. S. Senate
Through Different Eyes: Two Leading Americans, a Jew and an Arab, Debate U. S. Policy in the Middle East
Advise and Dissent: Memoirs of an Ex-Senator
DiedSioux Falls
South Dakota
United States
Date of died February 24,2023
Education University of South Dakota School of Law
University of South Dakota
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
NationalityAmerican
Previous positionSenator (1973–1979), Representative (1971–1973)
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James George Abourezk was an American attorney and politician from South Dakota. A member of the Democratic Party, Abourezk served as a United States senator and United States representative for one term each, and was the first Arab American to serve in the U.S. Senate.

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