Eugene McCarthy
American politician (1916-2005) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 89
Eugene Joseph McCarthy was an American politician, writer, and academic who represented Minnesota in both houses of the United States Congress for over 22 years, first in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959, then in the U.S. Senate from 1959 until his resignation in 1971.
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A member of the Democratic Party, McCarthy sought the party's presidential nomination in the 1968 presidential election, challenging incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson on an anti-Vietnam War platform, and ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination for president four more times.
