Acting

William Proxmire

Birth Date

November 11, 1915

Death Date

December 14, 2005

(passed away at 90)

Place of Birth

Lake Forest, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Edward William Proxmire (November 11, 1915 – December 15, 2005) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator from Wisconsin from 1957 to 1989. He holds the record for being the longest-serving senator from Wisconsin.