Everett Dirksen

January 10, 2024
Politician

Quick Facts

Everett Dirksen
Full Name Everett Dirksen
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth Jan 4, 1896(1896-01-04)
Age 128
Date Of Death September 7, 1969, Washington, D.C.
Birthplace Pekin
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Capricorn

Everett Dirksen Biography

Name Everett Dirksen
Birthday Jan 4
Birth Year 1896
Place Of Birth Pekin
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse Louella Dirksen

Everett Dirksen is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 4, 1896 in Pekin, Illinois, United States. Republican who represented Illinois from 1951 to 1969 in the Senate. He notably helped write the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Open Housing Act of 1968.

He played a prominent role in aiding the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

His son-in-law is Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee.

Everett Dirksen Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Everett Dirksen is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Everett Dirksen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He rose from the life of abean farmer to a University of Minnesota Law School student, and later became a World War I military man.

He was a strong supporter of the Vietnam War, and his oratorical style earned him the nickname ‘The Wizard of Ooze.’

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Everett Dirksen Dating?

According to our records, Everett Dirksen married to Louella Dirksen. As of December 1, 2023, Everett Dirksen’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Everett Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Everett Dirksen celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.

What was Everett Dirksen known for?

He helped break the Southern filibuster of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. While still serving as Senate Minority Leader, Dirksen died in 1969. The Dirksen Senate Office Building is named after him.

Who said a billion here a billion there?

Cautioning that federal spending had a way of getting out of control, Dirksen reportedly observed, “A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money.” This singularly colorful Senate leader died at the age of 73 on September 7, 1969.

How old was Everett Dirksen died?

73 years (1896–1969)

Was Dirksen a Republican or Democrat?

Republican Party

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