Lee Warren Metcalf (January 28 1911 – January 12 1978) was an American lawyer judge and politician. A member of the Democratic Party he served as a U.S. Representative (1953–1961) and a U.S. Senator (1961–1978) from Montana. He was permanent acting President pro tempore of the Senate the only person to hold that position from 1963 until his death in 1978.
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active years end date
1978-01-12
active years start date
1961-01-03, 1963-06-15
alma mater
Stanford University, University of Montana
battle
World War II
birth date
1911-01-28
birth place
Stevensville Montana
death date
1978-01-12
death place
Helena Montana
military branch
United States Army
military rank
First lieutenant
nationality
United States
order in office
Permanent Acting President pro tempore of the United States Senate
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