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Mitchell">George J. Mitchell</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Inouye" title="Daniel Inouye">Daniel Inouye</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Mikulski" title="Barbara Mikulski">Barbara Mikulski</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Chair of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Special_Committee_on_Aging" title="United States Senate Special Committee on Aging">Senate Aging Committee</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1995</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Melcher" title="John Melcher">John Melcher</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_Cohen" title="William Cohen">William Cohen</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senator</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1997</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kaneaster_Hodges_Jr." title="Kaneaster Hodges Jr.">Kaneaster Hodges Jr.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hutchinson" title="Tim Hutchinson">Tim Hutchinson</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">39th <a href="/wiki/List_of_governors_of_Arkansas" title="List of governors of Arkansas">Governor of Arkansas</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 14, 1975 – January 3, 1979</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Lieutenant</th><td class="infobox-data">Joe Purcell</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bob_C._Riley" title="Bob C. Riley">Bob Riley</a> (acting)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Purcell" title="Joe Purcell">Joe Purcell</a> (acting)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a>'s <span data-sort-value="Arkansas04 !"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 4th congressional district">4th</a></span> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />November 8, 1966 – January 3, 1973</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oren_Harris" title="Oren Harris">Oren Harris</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Thornton" title="Ray Thornton">Ray Thornton</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas_House_of_Representatives" title="Arkansas House of Representatives">Arkansas House of Representatives</a></span><br />from the Ouachita County district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 9, 1961 – November 7, 1966</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">William Andrews</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Redistricted</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">David Hampton Pryor</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1934-08-29</span>)</span>August 29, 1934<br /><a href="/wiki/Camden,_Arkansas" title="Camden, Arkansas">Camden, Arkansas</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">April 20, 2024<span style="display:none">(2024-04-20)</span> (aged 89)<br /><a href="/wiki/Little_Rock,_Arkansas" title="Little Rock, Arkansas">Little Rock, Arkansas</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Barbara Lunsford</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1957)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Pryor" title="Mark Pryor">Mark Pryor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henderson_State_University" title="Henderson State University">Henderson State University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Arkansas" title="University of Arkansas">University of Arkansas, Fayetteville</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Laws" title="Bachelor of Laws">LLB</a>)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>David Hampton Pryor</b> (August 29, 1934 – April 20, 2024) was an American politician who served as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">representative</a> for <a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 4th congressional district">Arkansas's 4th congressional district</a> from 1966 until 1973 and as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">senator</a> from <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a> from 1979 until 1997. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>, Pryor also served as the 39th <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Arkansas" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Arkansas">Governor of Arkansas</a> from 1975 to 1979 and was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_House_of_Representatives" title="Arkansas House of Representatives">Arkansas House of Representatives</a> from 1960 to 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served as the acting chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_of_Arkansas" title="Democratic Party of Arkansas">Arkansas Democratic Party</a> from 2008 to 2009, following <a href="/wiki/Bill_Gwatney" title="Bill Gwatney">Bill Gwatney</a>'s assassination. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Pryor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>David Hampton Pryor was born in <a href="/wiki/Camden,_Arkansas" title="Camden, Arkansas">Camden</a>, the seat of <a href="/wiki/Ouachita_County,_Arkansas" title="Ouachita County, Arkansas">Ouachita County</a> in southern Arkansas, to William Edgar Pryor and the former Susan Pryor (<span title="Name at birth"><a href="/wiki/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">née</a> Newton</span>). Both had deep roots in Arkansas; the marriage 'united two of the pioneer families of Arkansas'. William Pryor moved to Camden from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Holly_Springs,_Arkansas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Holly Springs, Arkansas (page does not exist)">Holly Springs</a> in 1923 and started selling cars. By 1933, he had bought the partners out of the business and become sole owner of Edgar Pryor Inc, a well-known <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet" title="Chevrolet">Chevrolet</a> dealership in the area. The family was also involved in the civic, religious, and political life of Camden, with W.E. serving as Ouachita County Sheriff from 1939 to 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pryor was a third generation Ouachita County resident. He attended public schools in Camden, attended <a href="/wiki/Henderson_State_University" title="Henderson State University">Henderson State Teacher's College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arkadelphia,_Arkansas" title="Arkadelphia, Arkansas">Arkadelphia</a>, and graduated from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arkansas" title="University of Arkansas">University of Arkansas</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fayetteville,_Arkansas" title="Fayetteville, Arkansas">Fayetteville</a> in 1957. Pryor was founder and publisher of the <i>Ouachita Citizen</i> from 1957 to 1960. He graduated from <a href="/wiki/Law_school" title="Law school">law school</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arkansas" title="University of Arkansas">University of Arkansas</a> in 1964 and was admitted to the bar that same year. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Pryor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pryor first won elected office representing Ouachita County in the <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_House_of_Representatives" title="Arkansas House of Representatives">Arkansas House of Representatives</a> in 1960. Seated as a member of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=63rd_Arkansas_General_Assembly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="63rd Arkansas General Assembly (page does not exist)">63rd Arkansas General Assembly</a>, Pryor would win reelection to the seat in 1962 and 1964. </p><p>In 1966, Pryor was elected to Congress following a vacancy that year after <a href="/wiki/U.S._President" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. President">U.S. President</a> <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> appointed fellow Democrat <a href="/wiki/Oren_Harris" title="Oren Harris">Oren Harris</a> to a federal judgeship. He was not a candidate for reelection in 1972, instead challenging longtime U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/John_L._McLellan" class="mw-redirect" title="John L. McLellan">John L. McLellan</a> in the Democratic Primary. Pryor lost to McLellan in a runoff by less than 20,000 votes. </p><p>Pryor entered the 1974 Democratic Gubernatorial Primary when Governor <a href="/wiki/Dale_Bumpers" title="Dale Bumpers">Dale Bumpers</a> declined a third term to successfully challenge Senator <a href="/wiki/J._William_Fulbright" title="J. William Fulbright">J. William Fulbright</a>. Pryor narrowly avoided a runoff in the primary, defeating former governor <a href="/wiki/Orval_Faubus" title="Orval Faubus">Orval Faubus</a> and Lt. Governor <a href="/wiki/Bob_C._Riley" title="Bob C. Riley">Bob C. Riley</a>, then easily besting Arkansas Republican Party Executive Director <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ken_Coon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ken Coon (page does not exist)">Ken Coon</a> in the General Election. Pryor was reelected in 1976, gaining 66 percent of the vote in the Democratic Primary against former Razorback football great <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lindsey" title="Jim Lindsey">Jim Lindsey</a>, and 86 percent in November against a token Republican. He served as Governor of Arkansas from January 14, 1975 to January 3, 1979. Navigating a difficult economy from the 1974–76 recession, Pryor appointed banker and future governor <a href="/wiki/Frank_D._White" title="Frank D. White">Frank D. White</a> as his economic development director. </p><p>He declined a third term in order to seek McLellan's former seat in 1978 (the senator died in 1977) and faced two congressmen: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Guy_Tucker" title="Jim Guy Tucker">Jim Guy Tucker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ray_Thornton" title="Ray Thornton">Ray Thornton</a> in the Democratic Primary. Pryor advanced to a runoff with Tucker, and defeated the central Arkansas congressman by 12 points. He defeated a Republican and Independent opponents in the General Election with 76 percent of the vote. </p><p>In 1984, in spite of the <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> landslide, Pryor defeated central Arkansas Congressman <a href="/wiki/Ed_Bethune" title="Ed Bethune">Ed Bethune</a> in a race dominated by national GOP money backing Bethune. In 1990, Pryor defeated a write-in candidate; no other Democrat or Republican filed. He retired in 1996 and was replaced by Republican congressman <a href="/wiki/Tim_Hutchinson" title="Tim Hutchinson">Tim Hutchinson</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Pryor_(AR).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/David_Pryor_%28AR%29.png/150px-David_Pryor_%28AR%29.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/David_Pryor_%28AR%29.png/225px-David_Pryor_%28AR%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/David_Pryor_%28AR%29.png/300px-David_Pryor_%28AR%29.png 2x" data-file-width="414" data-file-height="479" /></a><figcaption>Pryor as governor.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._Senate">U.S. Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Pryor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: U.S. Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pryor served as chairman of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate_Special_Committee_on_Aging" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging">Committee on Aging</a>. Pryor was known for his advocacy for the aged and for promoting taxpayer rights. During his tenure, he was secretary of the Democratic Conference, third in the Senate Democratic Leadership. </p><p>In 2000 Pryor became Director of the Institute of Politics at <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Kennedy_School" title="Harvard Kennedy School">Harvard Kennedy School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge, Massachusetts</a>. He served as <a href="/wiki/Dean_(education)" title="Dean (education)">dean</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Clinton_School_of_Public_Service" title="Clinton School of Public Service">Clinton School of Public Service</a> in <a href="/wiki/Little_Rock,_Arkansas" title="Little Rock, Arkansas">Little Rock</a> from 2004 to 2006. In June 2006, President <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> nominated Pryor to the board of the <a href="/wiki/Corporation_for_Public_Broadcasting" title="Corporation for Public Broadcasting">Corporation for Public Broadcasting</a>, and in September of that year he was confirmed by the Senate for a six-year term. As he had done occasionally in the past, Pryor taught a <a href="/wiki/Political_science" title="Political science">political science</a> course at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville during the Fall 2008 term. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-Senate_career">Post-Senate career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Pryor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Post-Senate career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His son is former United States Senator <a href="/wiki/Mark_Pryor" title="Mark Pryor">Mark Pryor</a>, a Democrat who held the same seat from 2003 until 2015. </p><p>In 2004, Pryor was one of the five-member board of directors of the <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Foundation" title="Clinton Foundation">Clinton Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pryor briefly returned to politics, when he served as chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Arkansas Democratic Party">Arkansas Democratic Party</a> following the assassination of <a href="/wiki/Bill_Gwatney" title="Bill Gwatney">Bill Gwatney</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Pryor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1957, Pryor married Barbara Jean Lunsford, who at the time was a 19 year old freshman at the University of Arkansas. Unable to tolerate the stresses of public life, she briefly lived away from her family from 1975 to 1977, while her husband was governor. During that time, she took various university courses and had trouble finding a job, and she eventually moved back into the governor's mansion after completing her rest.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pryor had quadruple <a href="/wiki/Coronary_artery_bypass_surgery" title="Coronary artery bypass surgery">bypass surgery</a> performed by Dr. Tamim Antaki at <a href="/wiki/UAMS_Medical_Center" title="UAMS Medical Center">UAMS Medical Center</a> on October 11, 2006. He had suffered a heart attack the previous day. His recovery was satisfactory and he was released from the hospital on October 17, 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 13, 2020, Arkansas Governor <a href="/wiki/Asa_Hutchinson" title="Asa Hutchinson">Asa Hutchinson</a> announced at a press briefing about the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a> <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Arkansas" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Arkansas">in the state</a> that Pryor and his wife Barbara tested positive for the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19" title="COVID-19">disease</a> with Pryor hospitalized at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arkansas_for_Medical_Sciences" title="University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences">UAMS</a> in <a href="/wiki/Little_Rock,_Arkansas" title="Little Rock, Arkansas">Little Rock</a> and his wife under home quarantine.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pryor died at his home in Little Rock, on April 20, 2024, at the age of 89.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Pryor&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Oren_Harris" title="Oren Harris">Oren Harris</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Representatives_from_Arkansas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Representatives from Arkansas">U.S. House of Representatives</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 4th congressional district">Arkansas's 4th congressional district</a> </b><br />1966–1973 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Thornton" title="Ray Thornton">Ray Thornton</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFBF00;">Party political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Dale_Bumpers" title="Dale Bumpers">Dale Bumpers</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Arkansas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Arkansas">Governor of Arkansas</a> </b><br /><a href="/wiki/1974_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election" title="1974 Arkansas gubernatorial election">1974</a>, <a href="/wiki/1976_Arkansas_gubernatorial_election" title="1976 Arkansas gubernatorial election">1976</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_Little_McClellan" class="mw-redirect" title="John Little McClellan">John McClellan</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Delaware" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senators from Delaware">U.S. Senator</a> from Arkansas<br />(<a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_Senators" class="mw-redirect" title="Classes of United States Senators">Class 2</a>) </b><br /><a href="/wiki/1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arkansas" title="1978 United States Senate election in Arkansas">1978</a>, <a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arkansas" title="1984 United States Senate election in Arkansas">1984</a>, <a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_Senate_election_in_Arkansas" title="1990 United States Senate election in Arkansas">1990</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Winston_Bryant" title="Winston Bryant">Winston Bryant</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Inouye" title="Daniel Inouye">Daniel Inouye</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Democratic_Conference_Secretary" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate Democratic Conference Secretary">Secretary of the Senate Democratic Conference</a> </b><br />1989–1995 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Mikulski" title="Barbara Mikulski">Barbara Mikulski</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Gwatney" title="Bill Gwatney">Bill Gwatney</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Chair of the <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Arkansas Democratic Party">Arkansas Democratic Party</a> </b><br />2008–2009 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Todd_Turner" title="Todd Turner">Todd Turner</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Bob_C._Riley" title="Bob C. Riley">Bob C. Riley</a><br />Acting</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Arkansas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Arkansas">Governor of Arkansas</a> </b><br />1975–1979 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Purcell" title="Joe Purcell">Joe Purcell</a><br />Acting</div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Kaneaster_Hodges_Jr." title="Kaneaster Hodges Jr.">Kaneaster Hodges Jr.</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Senators_from_Arkansas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of United States Senators from Arkansas">U.S. Senator (Class 2) from Arkansas</a> </b><br />1979–1997 <br />Served alongside: <b><a href="/wiki/Dale_Bumpers" title="Dale Bumpers">Dale Bumpers</a></b> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hutchinson" title="Tim Hutchinson">Tim Hutchinson</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_Melcher" title="John Melcher">John Melcher</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Chair of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Special_Committee_on_Aging" title="United States Senate Special Committee on Aging">Senate Aging Committee</a> </b><br />1989–1995 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/William_Cohen" title="William Cohen">William Cohen</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> 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Mitchel">Mitchel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_F._Rice" title="Benjamin F. Rice">Rice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_W._Dorsey" title="Stephen W. Dorsey">Dorsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_D._Walker" title="James D. Walker">Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_K._Jones" title="James K. Jones">Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_P._Clarke" title="James P. Clarke">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_F._Kirby" title="William F. Kirby">Kirby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thaddeus_H._Caraway" title="Thaddeus H. Caraway">T. Caraway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hattie_Caraway" title="Hattie Caraway">H. Caraway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._William_Fulbright" title="J. 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Breckinridge">Breckinridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="2" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/80px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/120px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg/160px-Seal_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1030" data-file-height="1030" /></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><span data-sort-value="Arkansas01 !"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 1st congressional district">1st district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_B._Greenwood" title="Alfred B. 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Caraway">Caraway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Driver" title="William J. Driver">Driver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezekiel_C._Gathings" title="Ezekiel C. Gathings">Gathings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Vollie_Alexander_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="William Vollie Alexander Jr.">Alexander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanche_Lincoln" title="Blanche Lincoln">Lincoln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Berry" title="Marion Berry">Berry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Crawford_(politician)" title="Rick Crawford (politician)">Crawford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><span data-sort-value="Arkansas02 !"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 2nd congressional district">2nd district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Warren" title="Edward A. 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Breckinridge">Breckinridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sebastian_Little" class="mw-redirect" title="John Sebastian Little">Little</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Brundidge_Jr." title="Stephen Brundidge Jr.">Brundidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Allan_Oldfield" class="mw-redirect" title="William Allan Oldfield">W. Oldfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_P._Oldfield" title="Pearl P. Oldfield">P. Oldfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_E._Miller" title="John E. Miller">Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilbur_Mills" title="Wilbur Mills">Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Guy_Tucker" title="Jim Guy Tucker">Tucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Bethune" title="Ed Bethune">Bethune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_F._Robinson" title="Tommy F. Robinson">T. Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Thornton" title="Ray Thornton">Thornton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vic_Snyder" title="Vic Snyder">V. Snyder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Griffin" title="Tim Griffin">Griffin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Hill_(politician)" title="French Hill (politician)">Hill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><span data-sort-value="Arkansas03 !"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 3rd congressional district">3rd district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Boles" title="Thomas Boles">Boles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Edwards_(Arkansas_politician)" title="John Edwards (Arkansas politician)">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Boles" title="Thomas Boles">Boles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_W._Wilshire" title="William W. Wilshire">Wilshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_M._Gunter" title="Thomas M. Gunter">Gunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_W._Wilshire" title="William W. Wilshire">Wilshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_E._Cravens" title="Jordan E. Cravens">J. Cravens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Rogers" title="John Henry Rogers">J. H. Rogers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Chipman_McRae" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Chipman McRae">McRae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_A._Dinsmore" title="Hugh A. Dinsmore">Dinsmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Floyd" title="John C. Floyd">Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_N._Tillman" title="John N. Tillman">Tillman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_A._Fuller" title="Claude A. Fuller">Fuller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_T._Ellis" title="Clyde T. Ellis">Ellis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._William_Fulbright" title="J. William Fulbright">Fulbright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_William_Trimble" title="James William Trimble">Trimble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Paul_Hammerschmidt" title="John Paul Hammerschmidt">Hammerschmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Hutchinson" title="Tim Hutchinson">T. Hutchinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asa_Hutchinson" title="Asa Hutchinson">A. Hutchinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Boozman" title="John Boozman">Boozman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Womack" title="Steve Womack">Womack</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><span data-sort-value="Arkansas04 !"><a href="/wiki/Arkansas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Arkansas's 4th congressional district">4th district</a></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_M._Gunter" title="Thomas M. 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