[DOC] [TLE] Strom Thurmond - Wikipedia [PAR] He is also the longest-serving Republican member of Congress in U.S. history. At 
14 years, he was also the longest-serving Dean of the United States Senate in... [DOC] [TLE] U.S. Senate: Thurmond, Strom [PAR] In 1995 friends and colleagues of Senator Strom Thurmond organized the Strom 
... had become the longest-serving member in the history of the Senate, having ... 
In 1957 he set the record for delivering the longest single speech in the Senate, 
... In 1997, he became the longest-serving senator in history-this record was... [DOC] [TLE] Congressional Record, Volume 143 Issue 68 (Wednesday, May 21 ... [PAR] May 21, 1997 ... In the entire 208-year history of the U.S. Senate, only three ... Longevity records 
have been set on three prior occasions in the 20th century. In 1905 ... becoming 
the longest-serving Democratic leader of the Senate. ... Returning to civilian life, 
he was elected Governor of South Carolina in 1946, 51 years ago. [DOC] [TLE] Former senator Thurmond dies - usa today [PAR] Jun 26, 2003 ... WASHINGTON  Former U.S. senator Strom Thurmond, who took the political ... 
C., was the longest-serving senator in history. ... There he served 48 years, 
becoming the oldest and longest-serving senator in American history. ... Three 
years later, he set a filibuster record that still stands by speaking for 24... [DOC] [TLE] filed: strom at 100 Mr. President, on December 5, our colleague, the ... [PAR] National Conventions, and a U.S. Senator who has served __ years in this 
chamber ... product of the Old South, Senator Thurmond lived to become an 
important ... In 1957, Senator Strom Thurmond set a record for the longest 
individual ... On May 25, 1997, he became the longest serving senator in the 
history of the United. [DOC] [TLE] Military.com - View History [PAR] He conducted the longest filibuster ever by a lone senator in opposition to the 
Civil ... He served as the Edgefield Town and County attorney from 1930 to 1938. 
... Strom Thurmond during his record-setting filibusterIncumbent U.S. Senator 
Burnet ... becoming the first person ever to be elected to the U.S. Senate as a 
write-in... [DOC] [TLE] tribute to senator strom thurmond - Congressional Record ... [PAR] Jun 3, 1997 ... He has not only survived and set a record because of his endurance but he has 
.... a son of the Deep South, when Senator Thurmond decided to become a 
Republican. ... Senator Thurmond is serving in the U.S. Senate in 1997. ..... He is 
both the oldest living and the longest serving Senator in U.S. history. [DOC] [TLE] Articles about Strom Thurmond by Date - Page 5 - tribunedigital ... [PAR] Strom Thurmond became the longest-serving senator in U.S. history Sunday in 
his native ... that he will not seek re-election in 2002 as South Carolina's oh-so-
senior senator. ... Dole has become a millionaire. ... If re-elected, he would 
become the longest-serving senator ever in May 1997, breaking the record set by 
Carl... [DOC] [TLE] A legend lost: Thurmond dies at 100 - News - GoUpstate ... [PAR] Jun 26, 2003 ... Six years later, he became the only person ever elected to the U.S. Senate as a 
write-in. He holds the Senate filibuster record at 24 hours and 18 minutes. ... said 
in 1997, when he became the longest-serving senator in history. ... debate, 
Thurmond decided then he wanted to one day become governor. [DOC] [TLE] Strom Thurmond facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Thurmond became governor of South Carolina in 1946 when he beat the ... bill's 
passage he set the record for the longest Senate filibustertwenty-four hours 
and ... led him to sever his ties with the party in 1964 and become a Republican. 
... He was the longest-lived and longest-serving U.S. senator, having reached the
... [DOC] [TLE] GONZLEZ, Henry B. | US House of Representatives: History, Art ... [PAR] Leonides served as editor

Question: In 1997 he set a record, becoming the longest-serving senator in U.S. history
Answer: Strom Thurmond