David Durenberger
David Durenberger | |
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| United States Senator from Minnesota | |
| In office November 8, 1978 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Muriel Humphrey |
| Succeeded by | Rod Grams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Ferdinand Durenberger August 19, 1934 St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | January 31, 2023 (aged 88) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
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| Spouse(s) |
Judith McGlumphy
(m. 1962; died 1970)Penny Baran Tuohy
(m. 1971; div. 1993)Susan Bartlett Foote
(m. 1995) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1956–1963 |
David Ferdinand Durenberger (August 19, 1934 – January 31, 2023) was an American politician and attorney from Minnesota who served as a Republican member of the United States Senate from 1978 to 1995. He left the Republican Party in 2005 and became a critic of it, endorsing Democratic presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden in 2016 and 2020, respectively.