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'''Dale Bumpers''' is a former U.S. Senator and Governor of the State of Arkansas. Bumpers retired from the United States Senate in January 1999. | '''Dale Bumpers''' is a former U.S. Senator and Governor of the State of Arkansas. Bumpers retired from the United States Senate in January 1999. | ||
| − | Bumpers is a close friend of former president [[Bill Clinton]] | + | Bumpers began his career as an attorney in Charleston, Arkansas. He defeated [[Orval Faubus]] in the 1970 Democratic primary for Arkansas Governor, then beat incumbent [[Winthrop Rockefeller]] to win the governorship. Bumpers is a close friend of former president [[Bill Clinton]], giving the closing argument for the defense during the [[Clinton impeachment trial]]. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | *Dale Bumpers, ''The Best Lawyer in a One-Lawyer Town'' (New York: Random House, 2003). | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| + | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:Politicians]] | [[Category:Politicians]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Lawyers]] |
Latest revision as of 13:45, 13 May 2008
Dale Bumpers is a former U.S. Senator and Governor of the State of Arkansas. Bumpers retired from the United States Senate in January 1999.
Bumpers began his career as an attorney in Charleston, Arkansas. He defeated Orval Faubus in the 1970 Democratic primary for Arkansas Governor, then beat incumbent Winthrop Rockefeller to win the governorship. Bumpers is a close friend of former president Bill Clinton, giving the closing argument for the defense during the Clinton impeachment trial.
References
- Dale Bumpers, The Best Lawyer in a One-Lawyer Town (New York: Random House, 2003).
