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    Milward Lee Simpson (November 12, 1897 – June 11, 1993) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator and as the 23rd Governor of Wyoming, the...
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    United States Senate (1978). His father, Milward Simpson, had served in the same seat (1962–1967). Simpson served as the Senate Republican Whip (1985–1995)...
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  • Wyoming, Simpson is one of two sons of the late Governor and U.S. Senator Milward L. Simpson and Lorna (née Kooi), a native of Chicago. Pete Simpson's great-grandparents...
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    former U.S. Senator Alan Simpson; his grandfather was former U.S. Senator and Wyoming Governor Milward Simpson. An uncle, Pete Simpson, served in the Wyoming...
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    and Hickey faced a strong challenge from former Republican Governor Milward Simpson in a rematch of the 1958 gubernatorial election. Despite a political...
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    S. Senate seat which was being vacated by the retiring Republican Milward L. Simpson. He won that election with just under 52 percent of the vote. In a...
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    Senate, but lost the nomination to former State Representative Milward Simpson. Simpson narrowly defeated Democratic former Secretary of State William...
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    Goldwater (AZ), Bourke B. Hickenlooper (IA), Edwin L. Mechem (NM), and Milward Simpson (WY) voted against One year earlier, the same Congress had passed the...
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    election took place on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Republican Governor Milward Simpson ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by John J....
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    Jr. Thomas J. McIntyre South Dakota Joe Bottum George McGovern Wisconsin Alexander Wiley Gaylord Nelson Wyoming (special) Joe Hickey Milward Simpson...
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