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	U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Paintings > Mike Mansfield
		This striking painting of Mike Mansfield is unusual in the context of Senate portraiture.
		Michael Joseph Mansfield, a U.S. senator from Montana and U.S. ambassador to Japan, was born in New York City and moved as a child to Montana.
		Mansfield became Democratic whip in 1957 and majority leader in 1961; he holds the record as the longest-serving floor leader, having served 16 years.
	www.senate.gov /artandhistory/art/artifact/Painting_32_00029.htm (731 words)

	Mike Mansfield
		Michael Joseph Mansfield (March 16, 1903 - October 5, 2001) was a Senator from Montana.
		During the Johnson and Nixon administrations, Mansfield became a frequent and vocal critic of US involvement in the Vietnam war.
		He retired from the Senate in 1976, and was appointed Ambassador to Japan by Jimmy Carter, a role he retained during the Reagan administration.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/mi/Mike_Mansfield.html (116 words)

	Maureen & Mike Mansfield Center \| University of Montana
		The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center at the University of Montana provides academic courses, seminars, public lectures, conferences and cultural events to promote a better understanding of Asian and U.S.-Asian relations.
		The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center at the University of Montana promotes better understanding of Asia and of U.S. relations with Asia in the spirit of Senator Mike Mansfield (1903-2001) and his wife and life partner Maureen Hayes Mansfield (1905-2000).
		The Mansfield Center, in cooperation with The University of Montana and the Mansfield Foundation, will hold its 23rd annual conference on September 19- 20, 2007 on the topic of “The China Threat: Myth or Reality?”.
	www.umt.edu /mansfield (693 words)

	Michael Joseph Mansfield, United States Senator, United States AMbassador
		Mansfield counseled the president to permit the Japanese to keep their emperor, a concession that proved to be vital to the success of the postwar peace agreement.
		Mike Mansfield, who served as Senate majority leader longer than anyone else and was instrumental in the 1960's and 1970's in the enactment of legislation on civil rights, social policy and foreign affairs that changed the course of the country, died today at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
		Mansfield often said he was proudest of the central role he played in winning Congressional approval of legislation that led, in 1971, to ratification of the 26th Amendment, which gave 18-year-olds the right to vote.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /mjmansfield.htm (5547 words)

	A tribute to Mike Mansfield
		Mansfield, who served as Senate majority leader longer than anyone else and was the nation's ambassador to Japan for two presidents, was buried Wednesday in Arlington National Cemetery.
		Mansfield was orphaned as a young boy and sent to live with relatives in Montana.
		Mansfield, whose wanderings through China as a Marine private planted the seed of his interest in Asia, became a professor of Far Eastern history after his wife persuaded him to return to school.
	www.missoulian.com /specials/mansfield/laidtorest.html (587 words)

	Mike Mansfield - by Peter Johnson, Tribune Staff Writer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Montana's Mike Mansfield reluctantly accepted the U.S. Senate majority leader role in 1961 at the urging of President John Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon Johnson and Senate colleagues.
		Mansfield's low-key keadership style contrasted markedly with the high-pressure tactics Johnson had used previously as majority leader.
		Mike's was to lead a Senate of equals," said former U.S. Senator Edmond Muskie of Maine.
	www.100megsfree3.com /mickmc/mike1.html (373 words)

	Mike Mansfield and Colleagues - Picture - MSN Encarta
		United States Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana points out landmarks near the Capitol to Democratic senators-elect in early 1963.
		The senators are, left to right, Thomas McIntyre of New Hampshire, George McGovern of South Dakota, Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, Mansfield, Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, and Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut.
		As majority leader, Mansfield relied on a relatively subdued leadership style, but he was able to win Senate approval of important pieces of legislation, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461547330/Mike_Mansfield_and_Colleagues.html (91 words)

	Mike Mansfield
		Mansfield was not a candidate for the Senate in 1976 and the following year President Jimmy Carter appointed him Ambassador to Japan, a post he held until 1988.
		Mike Mansfield, the longest-serving Senate majority leader, who shepherded landmark legislation in the 1960s and '70s on issues from civil rights to political reform and set a standard for civility in a lawmaking arena now often consumed by partisan vitriol, died Friday.
		Mike Mansfield, the Montana Democrat and longest-serving Senate majority leader, who died yesterday morning at 98, was one of the upstanding congressional leaders of the 20th century.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAmansfieldM.htm (1331 words)

	Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Mike Mansfield
		Mansfield came in third in the Democratic primary of 1940, and his party's nominee lost to Jeannette Rankin, already well known as the first woman to serve in Congress.
		Former Sen. George McGovern said Mansfield rarely asked senators for their votes on issues, because "he felt that each senator was a power unto himself, representing his state, and he was very hesitant to intrude on that.
		Even after Nixon resigned, Mansfield described the former president as "a man who was taken in by his subordinates and didn't have the will to overcome them." Yet, it was under Mansfield's Senate leadership that a select committee chaired by Sen. Sam Ervin began the televised Watergate hearings.
	www.medaloffreedom.com /MikeMansfield.htm (2298 words)

	Maureen Hayes Mansfield, Wife of Senator Mike Mansfield
		Mansfield was teaching high school in Butte, Montana, when she met her future husband, then working as a mucker in the copper mines.
		Mike Mansfield, a Montana Democrat who retired from the Senate in 1977 and then was ambassador to Japan, frequently credited his wife as the most influential person in his life.
		Mansfield was born in Anaconda, Montana, the daughter of Frank Hays, who served in the Montana State House of Representatives in 1914 and ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Butte and governor of Montana.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /mhmansfield.htm (588 words)

	A tribute to Mike Mansfield
		Mike Mansfield's legacy is one of tireless service to the state, nation and world
		Maureen Mansfield was a constant source of strength and encouragement for her husband.
		The ultimate statesman, Mansfield was always quick to deflect praise for his accomplishments, most often to his beloved wife, Maureen, a schoolteacher who encouraged, prodded and stood beside him as he rose to power.
	www.missoulian.com /specials/mansfield/more.html (572 words)

	Guide to the Francis Valeo Mike Mansfield Collection 1968-1971
		Francis Valeo was Senator Mike Mansfield's administrative assistant, and later Secretary to the Majority and Secretary of the U.S. Senate.
		Valeo served as Administrative Assistant to Senator Mike Mansfield, 1958-1963; Secretary to the Majority, 1963-1966; and Secretary of the Senate, 1966-1977.
		The letters were originally part of Mansfield's papers, but were not retained by Mansfield's staff because they were not from Montana constituents.
	nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu /findaid/ark:/80444/xv33519 (467 words)

	Mansfield University Track & Field
		MANSFIELD — Stephanie Cadwell has been named Mansfield University head women’s indoor and outdoor track and field coach.
		A 2005 graduate of Mansfield University, Cadwell was a three-time PSAC and MU Presidential Scholar-Athlete after transferring from Herkimer Community College.
		Prior to her interim appointment, Cadwell was a volunteer assistant coach supervising women’s sprints and jumps.
	sports.mansfield.edu /XCTrack/xctfpage.html (260 words)

	About the Mike Mansfield Fellowships
		The Mansfield Fellowships are administered by The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, which works with the United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, as grantor.
		Before leaving for the year in Japan, Mansfield Fellows in the fifth group discussed U.S.-Japan issues with former Ambassador Mike Mansfield in his office in Washington, D.C. Since the program was established,76 Fellows have been selected, representing 21 agencies of the U.S. government.
		Mansfield Fellows serve as a resource to their agencies in matters pertaining to Japan, and they help plan visits and meetings by Japanese delegations.
	www.mansfieldfdn.org /fellow/fellow.htm (1422 words)

	The Mansfield Group
		Mike Mansfield holds the GRI and ABR Realtor designations and is a member of the Collin County Association of Realtors.
		Judy Mansfield is a licensed Realtor who also provides a home arranging service to help home sellers "take stock of interiors, round up the best and remove the rest", allowing homeowner's possessions to be used for the maximum selling effect.
		Judy Mansfield holds the GRI Realtor designation and is an active member of the Women's Council of Realtors and the Collin County Association of Realtors.
	www.mikemansfield.com /about_us.asp (211 words)

	Corpus Christi Caller Times Caller.com - Mike Mansfield, former majority leader, dies
		Mansfield had undergone surgery Sept. 7 to have a pacemaker implanted in his chest after complaining to friends of feeling weak.
		He died in Walter Reed Army Hospital, said Charles Ferris, who was Mansfield's attorney and had served as his counsel when Mansfield led the Senate.
		Mansfield served 34 years in Congress, including 15 as leader of the Senate's Democratic majority, from 1961 until his retirement from the Senate in 1976.
	www.caller2.com /2001/october/06/today/national/13711.html (233 words)

	TheHill.com - A different take on Mike Mansfield
		Indeed, Mansfield was, at least in the early years of his public life, as ambitious as any young gunslinger out to make a name for himself.
		There is far too much to Mansfield’s long career to deal with in this limited space, but Oberdorfer examines at length all aspects of that career, including Mansfield’s deep involvement in many of the turning points of 20th century history through his interaction with every president from FDR to Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton.
		Characteristically, when Mansfield retired from the Senate, he walked out of the chamber when his colleagues began a round of tributes and registered his objection to a resolution calling for a room in the Capitol to be named in his honor.
	thehill.com /bookshelf/a-different-take-on-mike-mansfield-2004-02-05.html (818 words)

	Mike Mansfield
		American political leader Mike Mansfield served as a Democratic Senator from Montana, and holds the record for the longest term as majority leader, having held the position for 16 years (1961-1977).
		He was known for his influence in foreign affairs, having strong opinions on the nation's security needs and the importance of balance-of-power relationships.
		Mansfield also served in the House of Representatives for 10 years, and worked on foreign diplomatic assignments under Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson.
	www.multied.com /bio/people/Mansfield.html (91 words)

	Mike Mansfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Mansfield Health Education Center is an elegant facility, displaying photographs and memorabilia of the late Montana U.S. Senator Mike Mansfield, his wife Maureen, and their daughter Anne.
		Health care and education are two of the many causes Senator Mansfield championed on Montana's behalf, and we are proud both to showcase and to continue that legacy.
		Mike Mansfield only went to school through the 8th grade before he served as a seaman when only fourteen years old in the United States Navy during the First World War.
	billingswest.billings.k12.mt.us /swobodaj/local_legends_mansfield.htm (180 words)

	Anger Management Course: Sen. Mike Mansfield
		In this anniversary of Sen. Mansfield's death and the 100th year since his birth, it is wise to remember what...
		In this anniversary of Sen. Mansfield's death and the 100th year since his birth, it is wise to remember what this man said.
		He was a consistent foe of the Viet Nam war, Senate Majority leader, adviser to presidents (unfortunately ignored), and statesman.
	www.weblog.nohair.net /archives/000399.html (325 words)

	Amazon.com: Mike Mansfield, Majority Leader: A Different Kind of Senate, 1961-1976: Books: Francis R. Valeo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Mansfield's modesty, generous sharing of credit, and respect for the traditions of the Senate endeared him to both Democrats and Republicans.
		Valeo was Secretary of the Senate under Mansfield; his biography supplies a thorough analysis of the Montana senator's 16 years (1961^-76) at the helm of Congress' upper house.
		Mansfield was known for two positions: his rigorous defense of the dignity and powers of the Senate as an institution; and his independent view of the role of the U.S. in the postwar world.
	www.amazon.com /Mike-Mansfield-Majority-Leader-Different/dp/0765604515 (1076 words)

	Learn more about Mike Mansfield in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Learn more about Mike Mansfield in the online encyclopedia.
		When he reported to President Kennedy on December 2, 1962 that US money given to Diem's government was being squandered and that the US should avoid further involvement in Vietnam.
		He was thus the first American official to not make an optimistic public comment on the war's progress.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /m/mi/mike_mansfield.html (238 words)

	The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation
		In a speech hosted by the Mansfield Foundation on April 17, 2007, Robert M. Kimmitt, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, urged Japan to press ahead with economic reforms and recovery of its economy.
		Two Mansfield Foundation board members receive Japan’s prestigious Order of the Rising Sun awards: Norman Mineta receives the Grand Order of the Rising Sun; Bill Breer receives the Order of the Rising Sun with Gold Rays.
		A briefing on U.S. and Japanese legislative systems, featuring Mansfield Fellowship alumni: Robert Letteney, House Committee on Appropriations; James Miller, Federal Communications Commission; and Jennifer Sklarew, U.S. Department of Commerce.
	www.mansfieldfdn.org (928 words)

	Mike Mansfield Holds Court
		On Saturday night, 25th November at the Marine Theatre, Mike Mansfield acquitted himself manfully.
		He spoke without notes about his life at the bar and held the packed audience, as he had clearly held many a jury, enthralled.
		In his introduction he explained that not only did he have many personal friends in the Lyme area but he also had a long family connection with the town.
	www.marinetheatre.com /MikeMansfieldHoldsCourt.htm (508 words)

	Michael Joseph (Mike) MANSFIELD — Infoplease.com
		Baker, Ross K. “Mike Mansfield and the Birth of the Modern Senate.” In First Among Equals: Outstanding Senate Leaders of the Twentieth Century, edited by Richard A. Baker and Roger H. Davidson, pp.
		“Mike Mansfield’s Ethos in the Evolution of United States Policy in Indochina.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of Minnesota, 1988.
		Tributes to Mike Mansfield of Montana: Commemorating the Longest Tenure as Majority Leader of the United States Senate.
	www.infoplease.com /biography/us/congress/mansfield-michael-joseph-(mike).html (378 words)

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