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McCarran, Patrick |
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McCarran, Patrick (Anthony) (1876–1954) judge, U.S. senator; born in Reno, Nev. A prominent lawyer and judge, he was elected to the U.S. Senate (Dem., Nev.; 1933–54). A conservative opponent of the New Deal, he won fame in the McCarthy era as an outspoken anti-Communist, sponsoring the Internal Security Act of 1950 and the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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