robert byde highway sign

Anndee on November 17, 2022

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"I am a former Kleagle [recruiter] of the Ku Klux Klan in Raleigh County. . . . The Klan is needed today as never before and I am anxious to see its rebirth here in West Virginia. It is necessary that the order be promoted immediately and in every state in the union."

--Robert C. Byrd, 1946

Democratic Senator from West Virginia, 1959-present

Senate Majority Leader, 1977-80 and 1987-88

Senate President Pro Tempore, 1989-95, 2001-03, 2007-present

His portrait stands in the U.S. Capitol.

In Album: Anndee's Timeline Photos

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