Lloyd Bentsen: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. |
|---|---|
| Born | February 11, 1921 • Mission • Texas |
| Died | May 23, 2006 (aged 85) • Houston • Texas |
| Title / Office | United States Senate (1971-1993), United States • House of Representatives (1949-1955), United States • judge (1946-1948) |
| Political Affiliation | Democratic Party |
| Awards And Honors | Presidential Medal of Freedom (1993) |
| Role In | United States presidential election of 1988 • World War II |
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