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Also Known As Lindsey Olin Graham
Born July 9, 1955 (age 69) • South Carolina
Title / Office United States Senate (2003-), United States • House of Representatives (1995-2003), United States
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Role In United States presidential election of 2016

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