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'''Warren Grant Magnuson''', sometimes known as '''Maggie Magnuson'''  (April 12, 1905 – May 20, 1989), was an [[attorney]] and [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[politician]] who served from 1944 to 1981 as a [[United States Senator]] for his adopted state of [[Washington]]. From 1937 to 1944, he was the [[U.S. Representative]] for Washington's 1st congressional district. He is the state's longest-serving senator with thirty-six years of tenure.
 
'''Warren Grant Magnuson''', sometimes known as '''Maggie Magnuson'''  (April 12, 1905 – May 20, 1989), was an [[attorney]] and [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[politician]] who served from 1944 to 1981 as a [[United States Senator]] for his adopted state of [[Washington]]. From 1937 to 1944, he was the [[U.S. Representative]] for Washington's 1st congressional district. He is the state's longest-serving senator with thirty-six years of tenure.
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Magnuson's better-known Washington colleague, Senator [[Henry Jackson|Henry "Scoop" Jackson]], served thirty years and died in office shortly after his last reelection in 1982. During his final two years in office, he was the Senate's most senior senator and twice the President Pro Tempore of the body.
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Magnuson's better-known Washington colleague, Senator [[Henry Jackson|Henry "Scoop" Jackson]], served thirty years and died in office shortly after his last reelection in 1982. During his final two years in office, Magnuson was the Senate's most senior senator and twice the President Pro Tempore of the body.
    
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