William Roth
United States Senator
Died when: 82 years 144 days (988 months)Star Sign: Leo
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William Victor Roth Jr. (July 22, 1921 – December 13, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, Delaware.He was a veteran of World War II and a member of the Republican Party.
He served from 1967 to 1970 as the lone U.S.Representative from Delaware and from 1971 to 2001 as a U.S.Senator from Delaware.
He is the most recent Republican to have served as a U.S.Senator from Delaware.Roth was a sponsor of legislation creating the Roth IRA, an individual retirement plan that can be set up with post-tax dollars, offering tax-free withdrawals.
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