Warren G. Magnuson, American politician.Warren Grant "Maggie" Magnuson (April 12, 1905 – May 20, 1989) was a United States Senator of the Democratic Party from Washington from 1944 until 1981. Upon leaving the Senate, he was the most senior member of the body. Magnuson also served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the Washington's 1st congressional district from 1937 to 1944. Magnuson, who was of Norwegian and Swedish parentage, was born in Moorhead, Minnesota. He grew up in the Midwest and moved to Seattle to attend the University of Washington and the University of Washington School of Law. Magnuson was a member of Theta Chi fraternity. In 1928 he married Peggins Maddieux, who had won the 1927 "Miss Seattle" beauty contest. (Wikipedia)
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