What is Quentin Burdick?
{{Infobox Senator | nationality=American | image name=BurdickQN (D-ND).jpg | imagesize= 250px | jr/sr=United States Senator | state=[[North Dakota]] | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | term_start=August 8, 1960 | term_end=September 8, 1992 | preceded=[[Norman Brunsdale]] | succeeded=[[Jocelyn Burdick]] | state2=[[North Dakota]] | district2=[[North Dakota's at-large congressional district|At-large]] | term_start2=January 3, 1959 | term_end2=August 8, 1960 | predecessor2=[[Usher L. Burdick]] | successor2=[[Hjalmar Carl Nygaard|Hjalmar Nygaard]] |birth_name=Quentin Northrup Burdick | birth_date={{birth date|1908|6|19}} | birth_place=[[Munich, North Dakota]], U.S. | death_date={{death date and age|1992|9|8|1908|6|19}} | death_place=[[Fargo, North Dakota]], U.S. | spouse={{marriage|Marietta Janecky|1933|1958|end=her death}}<br>{{marriage|[[Jocelyn Burdick|Jocelyn Birch]]|1960}} | alma_mater=[[University of Minnesota]]<br>[[University of Minnesota Law School]] }} '''Quentin Northrup Burdick''' (June 19, 1908 &ndash; September 8, 1992) was an American lawyer and politician. He was a member of the [[North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party|North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party]]. He represented [[North Dakota]] in the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] (1959–1960) and the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] (1960–1992). At the time of his death, he was the third longest-serving senator (after [[Strom Thurmond]] and [[Robert Byrd]]) among current members of the Senate. Burdick died of [[heart failure]] at a [[Fargo, North Dakota]] hospital at the age of 84.<ref name=nytimes>{{cite news|date=1992-09-09|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=Quentin N. Burdick, 84, Is Dead; U.S. Senator From North Dakota|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/09/09/us/quentin-n-burdick-84-is-dead-us-senator-from-north-dakota.html|last=Saxon|first=Wolfgang}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070208110523/http://www.library.und.edu/Co