Eleanor McGovern | |
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Born | Eleanor Fay Stegeberg November 25, 1921 Woonsocket, South Dakota, U.S. |
Died | January 25, 2007 Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S. | (aged 85)
Education | Dakota Wesleyan University (did not graduate) |
Spouse | |
Children | 5 |
Eleanor Fay McGovern (née Stegeberg; November 25, 1921 – January 25, 2007) was the wife of George McGovern, who served as a U.S. Senator from South Dakota from 1963 to 1981, and was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1972.[1]