Charles Mathias
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Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. was an American politician and attorney from the U.S. state of Maryland. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both chambers of the United States Congress as a mem
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The incumbent Daniel Brewster, whom Mathias defeated despite the Democratic Party's 3–1 advantage in registered voters
Mathias frequently clashed ideologically with the Richard Nixon Administration.
Barbara Mikulski challenged Mathias for his seat in 1974.
Daniel Brewster
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Daniel Baugh Brewster Sr. was an American attorney and politician from the state of Maryland. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in both chambers of the United States Congress as a member of
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…himself with the then-influential liberal wing of the Republican Party. Mathias was elected to the Senate in 1968, unseating the incumbent Democrat, Daniel Brewster, who twenty years earlier had been his roommate while attending the University of Maryland School of Law. He continued his record as a liberal Republican…
19-year-old Marine Lieutenant Daniel B. Brewster was wounded seven times during the battles for Guam and Okinawa and was awarded both the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart.
A 1958 campaign poster for Daniel Brewster in his run for the U.S. House of Representatives.
President John F. Kennedy invites Daniel Brewster to meet with him in the Oval Office after endorsing Brewster's campaign for the United States Senate in 1962.