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George McGovern
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Canonical name
Gender
male
Date of birth
1922-07-19
Date of death
Burial location
Nationality
USA
Places of residence
Avon, South Dakota, USA (birthplace)
Education
Dakota Wesleyan University (1946)
Northwestern University (Ph.D., 1953)
Occupations
Military service (US Army Air Corps, 1942-1945, bomber pilot, World War II)
educator
U.S. Congressman (South Dakota, 1957-1961, Democrat)
U.S. Senator (South Dakota, 1963-1981, Democrat)
Presidential candidate (1972, Democrat)
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Agencies in Rome, Italy (1998-2001)
United Nations Global Ambassador on World Hunger (2001)
Organizations
Northwestern University (teaching assistant and fellowship, 1948-1950)
Dakota Wesleyan University (professor of history and government, 1950-1953)
South Dakota Democratic Party (executive secretary, 1953-1956)
Advisory Committee on Political Organization of Democratic National Committee (member, 1954-1956)
Food for Peace Program (director, 1961-1962)
Awards and honors
Distinguished Flying Cross
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2000)
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