Ex-US Senator Jay Rockefeller, Last Member Of His Political Dynasty, Dies At 89
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- Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington, said Mary Stewart, vice president for external affairs at WETA, the public broadcasting station where Rockefeller's wife, Sharon, serves as president and CEO.S1
- ‘I could not imagine a more rewarding career,’ Rockefeller said upon his retirement in 2015S2
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Ex-US Senator Jay Rockefeller, Last Member Of His Political Dynasty, Dies At 89
Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington, said Mary Stewart, vice president for external affairs at WETA, the public broadcasting station where Rockefeller's wife,…
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Jay Rockefeller last of political dynasty and West Virginia champion dies at 89
‘I could not imagine a more rewarding career,’ Rockefeller said upon his retirement in 2015
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- Rockefeller died Thursday night at his home in Washington, said Mary Stewart, vice president for external affairs at WETA, the public broadcasting station where Rockefeller's wife, Sharon, serves as president and CEO.S1
- ‘I could not imagine a more rewarding career,’ Rockefeller said upon his retirement in 2015S2
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