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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MinnesotaMuriel Buck HUMPHREY
(1912-1998)
Senate Years of Service:
1978-1978Party: DemocratHUMPHREY, Muriel Buck,
(wife of Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr., later Muriel Humphrey
Brown), a Senator from Minnesota; born Muriel Fay Buck in Huron,
Beadle County, S.Dak., February 20, 1912; educated in the public
schools; attended Huron College; appointed on January 25, 1978, as
a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of her husband, Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr., and
served from January 25, 1978, to November 7, 1978; was not a
candidate for election to the unexpired term; was a resident of
Plymouth, Minnesota until her death on September 20, 1998;
interment in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis.
Bibliography
”Muriel Humphrey,” in Women in Congress,
1917-2006. Prepared under the direction of the Committee on
House Administration by the Office of History & Preservation,
U.S. House of Representatives. Washington, D.C.: Government
Printing Office, 2006.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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