At a glance
Former West Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator Jay Rockefeller has died at the age of 89.1234
Rockefeller represented West Virginia as a Democrat during his career in government.234
During his decades in public service, he served as both governor of the state and as a member of the U.S. Senate.1234
Where sources agree
- Jay Rockefeller died at age 894 of 4
- Served as West Virginia governor and senator4 of 4
- Was a Democratic politician3 of 4
Who covered this
4 National
Sources
- 1CBS NewsJay Rockefeller, former governor and U.S. senator, dies at 89 ↗
- 2The New York TimesJohn D. Rockefeller IV, West Virginia Governor and Senator, Dies at 89 ↗
- 3Washington ExaminerFormer West Virginia governor and senator Jay Rockefeller dies at 89 ↗
- 4Fox NewsFormer US senator and West Virginia governor Jay Rockefeller dies at 89 ↗
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