Ernest F. Hollings, Former Senator From South Carolina, Dies At 97

ROBERT D. McFADDEN, New York Times: Obituaries
Sat, 04/06/2019 - 7:27am

Mr. Hollings served 38 years in the United States Senate in an era of rising prosperity and often painful accommodation to racial tolerance in his state and across the South.

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Ernest F. Hollings, Former Senator From South Carolina, Dies At 97

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