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| − | + | |name=Mark Lunsford Pryor | |
| + | |image=MarkP.jpg | ||
| + | |office=[[United States Senator]] for [[Arkansas]] | ||
| + | |term_start = January 3, 2003 | ||
| + | |term_end = January 3, 2015 | ||
| + | |predecessor = [[Tim Hutchinson]] | ||
| + | |successor = [[Tom Cotton]] | ||
| + | |office1 = Arkansas Attorney General | ||
| + | |governor1 = [[Mike Huckabee]] | ||
| + | |term_start1 = January 12, 1999 | ||
| + | |term_end1 = January 3, 2003 | ||
| + | |predecessor1=Winston Bryant | ||
| + | |successor1 = [[Mike Beebe]] | ||
| + | |office2 = Member of the<br>Arkansas House of Representatives | ||
| + | |term_start2 = January 1991 | ||
| + | |term_end2 = January 1995 | ||
| + | |birth_date=January 10, 1963 | ||
| + | |birth_place=Fayetteville, Arkansas | ||
| + | |death_date = | ||
| + | |death_place = | ||
| + | |party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Jill Pryor (divorced)<br>Joi Pryor | ||
| + | |children=Two children | ||
| + | |relations=[[David Pryor]] (father) | ||
| + | |alma_mater=[[University of Arkansas]] (BA and JD)}} | ||
| − | ==External | + | '''Mark Lunsford Pryor''' (born January 10, 1963) is a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former [[United States Senator]] from [[Arkansas]], with service from 2003 to 2015. He was defeated in his bid for a third term in 2014 by the [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[Tom Cotton]]. |
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| + | His father, [[David Pryor]], held this same Senate seat from 1979 to 1999. David Pryor was also an earlier governor of Arkansas from 1975 to 1979, when he entered the Senate and was succeeded as governor by [[Bill Clinton]]. | ||
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| + | From 1991 to 1995, Mark Pryor was a state representative, another post his father had once filled; From 1999 to 2003, he was his state's attorney general. | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
*[http://pryor.senate.gov/ Official Site] | *[http://pryor.senate.gov/ Official Site] | ||
*[http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/300080_mark_pryor OpenCongress] | *[http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/300080_mark_pryor OpenCongress] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:12, May 27, 2022
Mark Lunsford Pryor (born January 10, 1963) is a Democratic former United States Senator from Arkansas, with service from 2003 to 2015. He was defeated in his bid for a third term in 2014 by the Republican Tom Cotton.
| Mark Lunsford Pryor | |
| In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Hutchinson |
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| Succeeded by | Tom Cotton |
Arkansas Attorney General
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| In office January 12, 1999 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Governor | Mike Huckabee |
| Preceded by | Winston Bryant |
| Succeeded by | Mike Beebe |
Member of the
Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1991 – January 1995 | |
| Born | January 10, 1963 Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Spouse(s) | Jill Pryor (divorced) Joi Pryor |
| Relations | David Pryor (father) |
| Children | Two children |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas (BA and JD) |
His father, David Pryor, held this same Senate seat from 1979 to 1999. David Pryor was also an earlier governor of Arkansas from 1975 to 1979, when he entered the Senate and was succeeded as governor by Bill Clinton.
From 1991 to 1995, Mark Pryor was a state representative, another post his father had once filled; From 1999 to 2003, he was his state's attorney general.