Valin Posted October 21, 2012 Share Posted October 21, 2012 NBC: 10/21/12 Former Senator George McGovern, who lost a 1972 presidential bid to Richard Nixon in a historic landslide, died early Sunday, his family said in a statement. The 90-year-old passed away at a hospice in Sioux Falls, SD. Steve Hildebrand, a spokesman for the family, issued a statement to NBC News which read: "At approximately 5:15 am CT [6: 15 a.m. ET] this morning, our wonderful father, George McGovern passed away peacefully at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD, surrounded by our family and life-long friends. (Snip) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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