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Samuel Augustus Nunn

U.S. Senator

Georgia

DemocraticIn this role on December 28, 1978

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January 3, 1991 — January 3, 1997
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Georgia
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January 3, 1985 — January 3, 1991
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Georgia
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January 15, 1979 — January 3, 1985
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Georgia
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January 3, 1973 — January 3, 1979
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Georgia
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November 8, 1972 — January 3, 1973
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Georgia
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