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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1978.17.151
Henry Jackson
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Ar…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifacts Collection, Artifact No. 1978.17.151

Henry Jackson

American, 1912 - 1983
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U.S. Representative from Washington (1941-1953)
U.S. Senator (1953-1983)
Democratic Presidental Candidate (1972)
Democratic Presidental Candidate (1976)

Scoop Jackson was a Washington politician and lawyer who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1941 to 1953 and the U.S. Senate from 1953 to 1983. Jackson campaigned as a Democratic presidential candidate in 1972 and 1976, but lost the nomination to George McGovern and Jimmy Carter respectively.
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Additional LBJ Library holdings related to this Individual can be accessed at https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/jacksonh Additional National Archives holdings related to this Individual can be accessed at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10582682Social Networks and Archival Context record: https://snaccooperative.org/view/62110435 
Place of Political Representation
Washington