1919 - 2003
Vance Hartke American Sailor
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Details
First Name |
Vance
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Last Name |
Hartke
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Birthday |
23rd May, 1919
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Birthplace |
Pike County, Indiana
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Died |
27th July, 2003
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Place of Death |
Falls Church, Virginia, U.S.
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Buried |
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Virginia
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation |
Sailor
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Rupert Vance Hartke (May 31, 1919 – July 27, 2003) was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana from 1959 until 1977. Hartke won election to the Senate after serving as the mayor of Evansville, Indiana. In the Senate, he supported the Great Society and became a prominent opponent of the Vietnam War. Hartke ran for president in the 1972 Democratic primaries but withdrew after the first set of primaries. He left the Senate after being defeated in his 1976 re-election campaign by Richard Lugar.