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John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV, a former United States senator and governor of West Virginia who left a wealthy family background to work among poor communities, has died at the age of 89. Read More: https://punchng.com/former-us-senator-jay-rockefeller-dies-at-89/

In de Verenigde Staten is oud-senator en voormalig gouverneur van West Virginia Jay Rockefeller (89) overleden. Als achterkleinzoon van oliemagnaat John D. Rockefeller behoorde hij tot een van de invloedrijkste families van het land. Rockefeller was de laatste telg van de beroemde politieke dynastie die tientallen jaren een stempel drukte op de Amerikaanse p

Ve věku 89 let zemřel někdejší demokratický senátor za Západní Virginii Jay Rockefeller, který byl členem vlivné dynastie Rockefellerů. V pátek o tom informovala televize CNN s tím, že Jay Rockefeller zemřel ve čtvrtek ve svém domě ve Washingtonu.

Rockefeller came from one of the nation's richest families to spend a half century in public service in one of the poorest states.

Jay Rockefeller, who served as West Virginia governor and senator and was the last member of his family's political dynasty, has died at the age of 89.

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The rare Democrat in a fabled family of wealthy Republicans, he served 30 years as senator and helped bring health insurance to millions of low-income children.

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