Who was Strom Thurmond?
Q: Who was Strom Thurmond?
A: Strom Thurmond was an American politician and lawyer, who was the oldest serving member of the United States Senate and the only senator to reach 100 while in office.
Q: What other political positions did Strom Thurmond hold besides being a senator?
A: Strom Thurmond was also the Governor of his home state, South Carolina, and a Presidential candidate.
Q: How long did Strom Thurmond spend on his public career?
A: Strom Thurmond spent more than 70 years of his life on his public career.
Q: What was Strom Thurmond's role before World War II?
A: Before World War II, Strom Thurmond served as a state senator and a judge.
Q: Did Strom Thurmond serve in the US Army during World War II?
A: Yes, Strom Thurmond served in the US Army in Europe and briefly in Asia during World War II.
Q: What was Strom Thurmond's rank in the military in 1960?
A: In 1960, Strom Thurmond was promoted to the rank of major general in the US Army.
Q: When did Strom Thurmond pass away?
A: Strom Thurmond passed away on June 26, 2003.
