Trent Lott - Wikipedia
WebChester Trent Lott Sr. (born October 9, 1941) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who represented Mississippi in the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1989 and in the United States Senate from 1989 to 2007.
Trent Lott Resigns From U.S. Senate After Nearly Two Decades of Service
WebDec 19, 2007 · JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi Republican Trent Lott officially resigned from the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, ending a 35-year career in which he reached the of height of power before falling from ...
Trent Lott | American Politician, Senate Majority Leader
WebMar 12, 2024 · Trent Lott (born Oct. 9, 1941, Grenada, Miss., U.S.) American Republican politician who represented Mississippi in the U.S. House of Representatives (1973–89) and in the U.S. Senate (1989–2007). The son of a shipyard worker, Lott grew up in the coastal town of Pascagoula, Miss.
In Lott's Life, Long Shadows Of Segregation - The New York Times
WebDec 15, 2002 · Sen Trent Lott's life has been touched by long shadows of segregation; interviews with those who knew him early in life, and previously unexamined documents from his pre-Congressional career,...
U.S. Senate: Trent Lott: A Featured Biography
WebKnown for his organizational skills and member-to-member negotiations, Lott is credited with modernizing the whip office, creating a model still in operation today. Senate Republicans chose him as floor leader in 1996 and he served five years as majority leader .
Trent Lott | Mississippi Encyclopedia
WebChester Trent Lott served more than thirty-four years as a US representative and US senator from Mississippi. Son of Chester Paul Lott, a sharecropper, laborer, and pipefitter at Ingalls Shipbuilders in Pascagoula, and Iona Watson Lott, a schoolteacher, Lott was born in Grenada on 9 October 1941. An only child educated in the public schools […]
Trent Lott Fast Facts | CNN
WebSep 2, 2013 · June 15, 2020 - Lott joins lobbying firm Crossroads Strategies a week after being fired from Squire Patton Boggs. Read CNN’s Fast Facts about Trent Lott and learn more about the former ...
Trent Lott Oral History Interview | C-SPAN.org
WebMay 17, 2010 | 9:28am EDT | C-SPAN 3. Senator Trent Lott talked about his life and career. He also talked about the career of former Senator Robert Dole (R-KS). He talked about the institution...
Bio: Trent Lott - CBS News
WebDec 17, 2002 · Bio: Trent Lott. By Jarrett Murphy. December 17, 2002 / 2:27 PM EST / CBS. Chester Trent Lott was born in Grenada, Mississippi, on October 9, 1941, the child of a farmer-turned-shipyard worker and ...
Trent Lott | PBS NewsHour
WebJun 7, 2001 · Trent Lott (R-MS) discusses passage of the $1.35 trillion tax cut and life in the Senate as the new minority leader.
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