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Quentin Northrup Burdick

United States Senator from North Dakota
In office August 8, 1960 – September 8, 1992
Preceded by	C. Norman Brunsdale
Succeeded by	Jocelyn Burdick

Born	June 19, 1908(1908-06-19) Munich, North Dakota
Died	September 8, 1992 (aged 84) Fargo, North Dakota
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jocelyn Burdick
Religion	Congregational church

Quentin Northrup Burdick (June 19, 1908 – September 8, 1992) was a United States Senator from North Dakota from August 8, 1960 until his death in 1992. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Clarence Norman Brunsdale ( July 9, 1891 January 27, 1978) was born in Sherbrooke, Steele County North Dakota. Jocelyn Birch Burdick (b February 6 1922, Fargo North Dakota) was a Democrat United States Senator briefly during 1992 Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Munich is a city in Cavalier County, North Dakota in the United States. North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Jocelyn Birch Burdick (b February 6 1922, Fargo North Dakota) was a Democrat United States Senator briefly during 1992 Congregational churches are Protestant Christian churches practicing Congregationalist church governance, in which each congregation independently Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Prior to that he had served in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 1959 to August 8, 1960. The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He was the son of NPL North Dakota Congressman Usher L. Burdick. For the adjective used to describe various United States organizations and elections see Nonpartisan. A Member of Congress is a Politician who is a member of a Congress. Usher Lloyd Burdick ( February 21, 1879 - August 19, 1960) was a U

Burdick received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Minnesota. Law is a system of rules enforced through a set of Institutions used as an instrument to underpin civil obedience politics economics and society The University of Minnesota Twin Cities ( U of M or The U) is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system.

Like his father, Quentin Burdick was a member of the progressive Non-Partisan League, which placed its candidates on the Republican Party primary ballot until 1956, when the NPL aligned with the Democratic Party and became the Democratic-NPL. For the adjective used to describe various United States organizations and elections see Nonpartisan. A primary election ( nominating primary) also referred to simply as a primary, is an election in which voters in a Jurisdiction select candidates The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The North Dakota Democratic Non-Partisan League Party (abbreviated Democratic-NPL or Dem-NPL) is a North Dakota Political party affiliated

Burdick became the chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in 1987. The United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is responsible for dealing with matters related to the environment and infrastructure

After his death his widow Jocelyn Birch Burdick was appointed to fill his unexpired term until a special election. WIDOW is a full-length Album recorded by British rock band Ritual released in 1983 Jocelyn Birch Burdick (b February 6 1922, Fargo North Dakota) was a Democrat United States Senator briefly during 1992 A by-election or bye-election (called special election in the United States) is an Election held to fill a political office that has become vacant

External links

Quentin Burdick Papers at The University of North Dakota

Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
Voting record maintained by The Washington Post

Preceded by Usher L. Burdick	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Dakota's 2nd congressional district 1959 – 1960	Succeeded by Hjalmar Carl Nygaard
Preceded by C. Norman Brunsdale	United States Senator (Class 1) from North Dakota 1960 – 1992 Served alongside: Milton Young, Mark Andrews, Kent Conrad	Succeeded by Jocelyn Burdick
Preceded by Robert Stafford	Chairman of Senate Environment and Public Works Committee 1987 – 1992	Succeeded by Pat Moynihan

The 1960 Special US Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held June 28, 1960 to fill the United States Senate seat vacated by the The 1964 US Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 3, 1964. The 1970 US Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 3, 1970. The 1976 US Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 2, 1976. The 1982 US Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 2, 1982. The 1988 US Senate election for the state of North Dakota was held November 8, 1988. The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a Biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress as The Washington Post is the largest and most circulated Newspaper in Washington D Usher Lloyd Burdick ( February 21, 1879 - August 19, 1960) was a U North Dakota was admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889. United States Senate See also List of United States Senators from North Dakota's 2nd congressional district is an obsolete congressional district in the state of North Dakota that was created by reapportionments in 1913 and eliminated by the Hjalmar Carl Nygaard ( March 24 1906 - July 18 1963) was a United States Representative from North Dakota, elected as a Clarence Norman Brunsdale ( July 9, 1891 January 27, 1978) was born in Sherbrooke, Steele County North Dakota. North Dakota was admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889. United States Senate Milton Ruben Young ( December 6, 1897 &ndash May 31, 1983) was a United States politician most notable for representing North Dakota in the Mark Andrews (born May 19 1926) is an American Politician from the state of North Dakota. Gaylord Kent Conrad (b March 12 1948, Bismarck North Dakota) is a United States senator from North Dakota. Jocelyn Birch Burdick (b February 6 1922, Fargo North Dakota) was a Democrat United States Senator briefly during 1992 Robert Theodore Stafford ( August 8, 1913 – December 23, 2006) was an American Politician from Vermont. The United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is responsible for dealing with matters related to the environment and infrastructure For the US Representative from Illinois see P H Moynihan Daniel Patrick “Pat” Moynihan ( March 16, 1927 – March 26,

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