Paul Tsongas

Paul Tsongas

Politics
🇺🇸United States

Paul Efthemios Tsongas was an American politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1979 until 1985 and in the United States House of Representatives from 1975 until 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, he ran for president in 1992. He won eight contests during the presidential primaries but ultimately lost the nomination to Bill Clinton, who later won the general election.

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Lifespan
1941 – 1997
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Background

Born in
Lowell
Educated at
Dartmouth CollegeJohn F. Kennedy School of GovernmentYale Law SchoolLowell High School

Timeline

  • 1941

    Born

    Birth
  • 1997

    Died

    Death

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