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| − | '''Thomas Ellsworth Martin''' (January 18, 1893 – June 27, 1971), usually referred to as '''Thomas E. Martin''', was a [[Republican]] from [[Iowa]] who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator from the late 1930s to the early 1960s. He is particularly known for having shifted his position on foreign aid. | + | '''Thomas Ellsworth Martin''' (January 18, 1893 – June 27, 1971), usually referred to as '''Thomas E. Martin''', was a [[Republican]] from [[Iowa]] who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator from the late 1930s to the early 1960s. He is particularly known for having shifted his position on foreign aid.f |
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| + | ==U.S. Senate== | ||
| + | Martin, like his [[conservative]] Republican colleague [[Bourke B. Hickenlooper]], voted for the [[Civil Rights Act]]s of [[Civil Rights Act of 1957]]<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/85-1957/s75 HR. 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved June 4, 2021.</ref> and 1960.<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/86-1960/s284 HR. 8601. PASSAGE OF AMENDED BILL.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved June 4, 2021.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 21:24, June 4, 2021
| Thomas Ellsworth Martin | |
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| Former U.S. Senator from Iowa From: January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961 | |
| Predecessor | Guy Mark Gillette |
| Successor | Jack Richard Miller |
| Former U.S. Representative from Iowa's 1st Congressional District From: January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1955 | |
| Predecessor | Edward C. Eicher |
| Successor | Frederick Schwengel |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
Thomas Ellsworth Martin (January 18, 1893 – June 27, 1971), usually referred to as Thomas E. Martin, was a Republican from Iowa who served as the state's U.S. representative and senator from the late 1930s to the early 1960s. He is particularly known for having shifted his position on foreign aid.f
U.S. Senate
Martin, like his conservative Republican colleague Bourke B. Hickenlooper, voted for the Civil Rights Acts of Civil Rights Act of 1957[1] and 1960.[2]
References
- ↑ HR. 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957.. GovTrack.us. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
- ↑ HR. 8601. PASSAGE OF AMENDED BILL.. GovTrack.us. Retrieved June 4, 2021.