Strom Thurmond

James Strom Thurmond (December 5, 1902 – June 26, 2003) represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to April 1956 and November 1956 to 1964 as a Democrat and from 1964 to 2003 as a Republican. He served as Senator through his 90s, and left office at age 100, as the longest-serving senator ever.

External links

• The Strom Thurmond Institute at Clemson University

Articles

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• Strom Thurmond's black daughter
• Strom Thurmond's family confirms paternity claim, By David Mattingly, CNN.com, December 15, 2003
• "Ol Strom"newspaper column by Armstrong Williams

Obituaries

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• Tribute to Strom Thurmond from The State - June 26, 2003
• Strom Thurmond dead at 100, CNN, June 26, 2003
• Strom Thurmond Dead at 100, By James Di Liberto Jr., Fox News, June 26, 2003
• Important dates in the life of Strom Thurmond, Associated Press, June 26, 2003
• Thurmond set Senate record for filibustering: 24 hours and 18 minutes, By Leigh Strope, Associated Press, June 26, 2003
• Thurmond Dies. ABC News, June 27, 2003