William Spong Jr.
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American politician (1920–1997)
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William Spong Jr. was an American politician, lawyer, university teacher, and jurist. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator and worked in Washington, D.C. He was also employed by the College of William & Mary. Spong participated in World War II and was recognized in the Us Senators collection.
Born in Portsmouth in 1920, he died there in 1997. He was educated at Hampden–Sydney College, the University of Virginia, and the University of Edinburgh. He spoke English and was known as William B. Spong in his native language.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Portsmouth
- Place of death
- Portsmouth
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Educated at
- University of Virginia
- Employer
- College of William & Mary
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- William B. Spong.jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
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- date of birth
- 1920-09-29
- date of death
- 1997-10-08
- name in native language
- William B. Spong
- Commons category
- William B. Spong
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