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Henry Martin "Scoop" Jackson (May 31, 1912 – September 1, 1983) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. representative (1941–1953) and U.S. senator (1953–1983) from the state of Washington.
23 de may. de 2024 · Henry M. Jackson (born May 31, 1912, Everett, Washington, U.S.—died September 1, 1983, Everett) was a U.S. Democratic senator known for his anticommunist views and as an advocate of high defense spending during the Cold War.
19 de ago. de 2003 · Henry Martin Jackson was born on May 31, 1912, in the home of his parents Peter and Marine Jackson at 3602 Oakes Street in Everett. Both parents were immigrants from Norway. Peter Jackson was born Peter Gresseth, and changed his name when he immigrated. He met Marine Anderson at the Lutheran church in Everett, where they were married ...
3 de sept. de 1983 · Senator Henry M. Jackson, the Washington Democrat who served in Congress for more than half of this century, ran for President twice and was regarded as one of the nation's leading voices on...
Recognized as one of the most successful leaders in American public service, Henry M. “Scoop” Jackson was widely regarded as a master statesman and legislator across his 43 years of service in the U.S. Congress.
An influential U.S. senator for 30 years, Henry Martin Jackson (1912-1983) was an ardent proponent of an anti-Soviet foreign policy. He championed increased defense spending and a more activist U.S. international role.
Henry Martin Jackson. (1912—1983) Quick Reference. (b. Everett, Washington, 31 May 1912; d. Everett, Washington, 1 Sept. 1983) US; member of the US House of Representatives 1940–52; US Senator 1952–83 The son of Norwegian immigrants, Jackson acquired the nickname ‘Scoop’ as a result of delivering newspapers while a schoolboy.
