| Paul Simon  AKA Paul Martin Simon
Born: 29-Nov-1928
Birthplace: Eugene, OR
Died: 9-Dec-2003
Location of death: Springfield, IL
Cause of death: Complications of Surgery
Remains: Buried, Rowan Cemetery, Makanda, IL
Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator, one-time Presidential candidate Military service: US Army (Counter-Intelligence Corps 1951-53, Europe) Father: Martin Paul Simon
Mother: Ruth Troemel
Wife: Jeanne Hurley (m. 21-Apr-1960, d. Feb-2000)
Wife: Patricia Derge (m. May-2001)
Daughter: Sheila
Son: Martin
Daughter: Jennie Derge (stepdaughter)
Brother: Arthur
High School: Concordia Academy High School, Portland, OR
University: University of Oregon
University: Dana College, Blair, NE
Professor: Sangamon State University, Springfield, IL
Professor: Harvard University
Administrator: Southern Illinois University
US Senator, Illinois (1985-97)
US Congressman, Illinois (1975-85)
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois (1969-73)
Illinois State Senate (1963-68)
Illinois State House of Representatives (1955-63)
4-H Club
Citizens for a Moratorium on Federal Executions
Project for the New American Century
Grassroots.com Board of Advisors
J. C. Penney stock boy
Open Heart Surgery
German Ancestry Paternal
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Dave (7-May-1993) Himself
Author of books:
Lovejoy: Martyr to Freedom (1964)
Lincoln's Preparation for Greatness: the Illinois Legislative Years (1965)
The Tongue-Tied American: Confronting the Foreign Language Crisis (1980)
The Once and Future Democrats: Strategies for Change (1982)
The Glass House: Politics and Morality in the Nation's Capital (1984)
Beginnings: Senator Paul Simon Speaks to Young Americans (1986)
Winners and Losers: The 1988 Race for the Presidency: One Candidate's Perspective (1989)
Advice and Consent: Clarence Thomas, Robert Bork, and the Intriguing History of the Supreme Court's Nomination Battles (1992)
We Can Do Better: How to Save America's Future: An Open Letter to President Clinton (1994)
Our Culture of Pandering (2003)
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