Complex sentence: Samuel James Ervin, Jr. known as Sam Ervin (September 27,1896April 23,1985), was an American politician, a Democrat, he served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina from 1954 to 1974.
Split into simpler sentences: Samuel James Ervin, Jr. known as Sam Ervin (September 27,1896April 23,1985), was an American politician. A Democrat, he served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina from 1954 to 1974.