James Oliver Eastland
James Oliver Eastland was an American politician from the state of Mississippi who served in the United States Senate as a Senator in 1941; and again from 1943 until his resignation on December 27, 1978. He has been called the "Voice of the White South" and the "Godfather of Mississippi Politics." A Democrat, Eastland was known as the symbol of Southern resistance to racial integration during the civil rights era, often speaking of blacks as "an inferior race."
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Male
Date of Birth
November 28th, 1904
Age
121
Birth Place
United States of America, Mississippi
Date of Death
February 19th, 1986
Died Aged
81
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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