John Porter East
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 39 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 5,1931 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Springfield |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 29,1986 |
| Died | Greenville |
| North Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Books | The American Conservative Movement: The Philosophical Founders |
| Previous position | Senator (1981–1986) |
| Education | University of Florida |
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| ID | 974173 |
John Porter East Life story
John Porter East was an American Republican politician who served as a U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina from 1981 until his suicide in 1986. A paraplegic since 1955 because of polio, East was a professor of political science at East Carolina University in Greenville.