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Harry Reid
Harry Reid | |
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| United States Senator from Nevada | |
| In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Laxalt |
| Succeeded by | Catherine Cortez Masto |
| Senate Minority Leader | |
| In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Deputy | Dick Durbin |
| Preceded by | Mitch McConnell |
| Succeeded by | Chuck Schumer |
| In office January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Deputy | Dick Durbin |
| Preceded by | Tom Daschle |
| Succeeded by | Mitch McConnell |
| Senate Majority Leader | |
| In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Deputy | Dick Durbin |
| Preceded by | Bill Frist |
| Succeeded by | Mitch McConnell |
| Senate Minority Whip | |
| In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2005 | |
| Leader | Tom Daschle |
| Preceded by | Don Nickles |
| Succeeded by | Dick Durbin |
| In office January 20, 2001 – June 6, 2001 | |
| Leader | Tom Daschle |
| Preceded by | Don Nickles |
| Succeeded by | Don Nickles |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Leader | Tom Daschle |
| Preceded by | Wendell Ford |
| Succeeded by | Don Nickles |
| Senate Majority Whip | |
| In office June 6, 2001 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Leader | Tom Daschle |
| Preceded by | Don Nickles |
| Succeeded by | Mitch McConnell |
| In office January 3, 2001 – January 20, 2001 | |
| Leader | Tom Daschle |
| Preceded by | Don Nickles |
| Succeeded by | Don Nickles |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nevada's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1987 | |
| Preceded by | James Santini (At-large) |
| Succeeded by | James Bilbray |
| 25th Lieutenant Governor of Nevada | |
| In office January 4, 1971 – January 1975 | |
| Governor | Mike O'Callaghan |
| Preceded by | Edward Fike |
| Succeeded by | Robert Rose |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harry Mason Reid December 2, 1939 Searchlight, Nevada, U.S. |
| Died | December 28, 2021 (aged 82) Henderson, Nevada, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Landra Gould (1959–2021; his death) |
| Children | Lana Rory Leif Josh Key |
| Alma mater | Southern Utah University Utah State University, Logan George Washington University |
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Harry Mason Reid (December 2, 1939 – December 28, 2021) was an American politician. He was the United States senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He was a member of the United States Democratic Party, and was their leader in the Senate. Earlier, Reid was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1981 until 1987 and Lieutenant Governor of Nevada between 1971 until 1975.
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