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Edward William Brooke III (October 26, 1919 – January 3, 2015) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1967 to 1979. A member of the Republican Party, he was the first African American elected to the United States Senate by popular vote.
Edward William Brooke (Washington, D.C., 26 de outubro de 1919 — Coral Gables, 3 de janeiro de 2015) foi um político estadunidense, membro do Partido Republicano, senador por Massachusetts no Congresso dos Estados Unidos 1967-1979.
Edward Brooke was an American lawyer and politician who was the first African American popularly elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served two terms (1967–79). Brooke earned his undergraduate degree at Howard University (Washington, D.C.) in 1941 and served as an infantry officer during World War.
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4 de jan. de 2015 · Edward W. Brooke, o primeiro negro eleito por voto popular ao Senado dos Estados Unidos, morreu neste sábado (3), aos 95 anos, segundo informou a porta-voz do partido republicano de Massachusetts ...
4 de jan. de 2015 · BOSTON (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Edward W. Brooke, a liberal Republican who became the first black in U.S. history to win popular election to the Senate, died Saturday. He was 95. Brooke died of natural causes at his Florida home, said Ralph Neas, Brooke’s former chief counsel.
3 de jan. de 2015 · Edward W. Brooke III, who in 1966 became the first African-American elected to the United States Senate by popular vote, winning as a Republican in overwhelmingly Democratic Massachusetts, died...
4 de jan. de 2015 · O primeiro político negro eleito no Senado americano, Edward Brooke, morreu no último sábado aos 95 anos, anunciou o Partido Republicano em Massachusetts, em Estados Unidos. Eleito em 1966 por esse estado, Brooke ocupou seu cargo durante dois mandatos, de 1967 a 1979 na câmara de Senadores do Congresso.
