Jocelyn Burdick
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Jocelyn Louise Burdick was an American politician from North Dakota who briefly served as a member of the United States Senate in 1992. She was the first woman from the state to hold this office. At t
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Quentin Burdick
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Quentin Northrup Burdick was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party, he represented North Dakota in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.
Jocelyn Burdick
…her great-aunt, activist Maud Gage Baum. She was educated at Principia College and at Northwestern University. Prior to her second marriage to Senator Quentin N. Burdick, she was a Republican, but changed her affiliation after the marriage. However, she asserted that she had done it out of her own volition. She would…
Official portrait, c. 1975
Burdick with President John F. Kennedy in 1961