Paul Tsongas
Paul Tsongas was an American politician and lawyer, born on February 14, 1941, in Lowell, Massachusetts. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1975 to 1979 and later as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts from 1979 to 1985. Tsongas was known for his focus on fiscal responsibility and environmental issues.
After leaving the Senate, Tsongas ran for the Democratic Party presidential nomination in 1992. Although he did not win, his campaign emphasized the importance of economic reform and national service. Tsongas passed away on January 18, 1997, due to cancer, leaving a legacy of public service and advocacy.