Olympia Snowe

Olympia Snowe

female, 62 years old (Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
Bates College alumni, University of Maine alumni, Greek American politician, US Republican Party politician, married, University of Maine…filibuster
Olympia Jean Bouchles Snowe (born February 21, 1947) is a Republican politician and the senior United States Senator from Maine. A moderate...
Miguel Estrada

Miguel Estrada

male, 48 years old
Democrat, United States court of appeals, Harvard Law School alumni, United States Democratic Party, Honduran American, New York lawyer…filibuster
Miguel Angel Estrada (born September 25, 1961) is an American lawyer who became embroiled in controversy following his 2001 nomination by President...
Strom Thurmond

Strom Thurmond

male, deceased (2003)
racial segregation, Segregationist, American military personnel of World War II, robert lafollette, operation overlord, Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate…filibuster
James Strom Thurmond was an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina and as a United States Senator. He also ran for the...
William Myers

William Myers

male, 54 years old
University of Denver, President George W. Bush, gang of 14, United States Department of Energy, United States Department of the Interior, American…filibuster
William Gerry Myers III (born July 13, 1955, Roanoke, Virginia) is an American lawyer. He graduated from the College of William & Mary in 1977 and...
William Walker

William Walker

male, deceased (1860)
filibuster, From Nashville, Tennessee, American, slavery, death by firearm in Honduras, President of Nicaragua
William Walker (May 8, 1824 - September 12, 1860) was a filibuster, adventurer, and soldier of fortune who attempted to conquer several Latin...
Ernie Chambers

Ernie Chambers

male, 72 years old
Ernest W. Chambers, North Omaha, Nebraska Legislature, From Omaha, Nebraska, politician, legislature…filibuster
Ernest W. Chambers, "ne" Ernie, (born July 10, 1937) is a Nebraska state legislator from Omaha, representing legislative District 11 in North...
Wayne Morse

Wayne Morse

male, deceased (1974)
opponent of the Vietnam War, University of Oregon faculty, Fraternities and sororities, University of Minnesota Law School, fraternity, University of Minnesota…filibuster
Wayne Lyman Morse was a United States Senator from Oregon from 1945 until 1969. He made a filibuster for 22 hours and 26 minutes in 1953 protesting...
Thomas B. Griffith

Thomas B. Griffith

male, 55 years old
Brigham Young University, Patricia M. Wald, Thomas Beall Griffith, President Clinton's impeachment trial, Impeachment of Bill Clinton, From Utah…filibuster
Thomas Beall Griffith (born July 5, 1954 in Yokohama, Japan) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...
Henry Foster

Henry Foster

male
Republican, US Republican Party, Surgeon General of the United States, obstetrician, pro-life, sterilization…filibuster
Dr. Henry Foster was a nominee to the post of Surgeon General of the United States by President Bill Clinton in 1995. Foster, an obstetrician from...

Clair Engle

male, deceased (1964)
University of California, Hastings alumni, University of California Hastings College of Law, filibuster, california state senator, district attorney, democratic party
Clair Engle (September 21 1911 - July 30 1964) was an American politician of the Democratic Party and a United States Senator from California....