William Fulbright Funeral Service

President Bill Clinton delivered the main eulogy at the funeral service for former Senator William Fulbright (D-AR). Hundreds gathered to pa… read more

President Bill Clinton delivered the main eulogy at the funeral service for former Senator William Fulbright (D-AR). Hundreds gathered to pay their last respects to the Arkansas politician and statesman who died at the age of 89. President Clinton recalled Senator Fulbright’s work for progress and peace and his leadership efforts in helping to found the United Nations, as a driving force behind the Kennedy Center, and infighting to change the U.S. course in Vietnam. The president cited the Fulbright Scholarship Program as a perfect example of Senator Fulbright’s faith. The president also credited Senator Fulbright with inspiring his own political career. close

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William Fulbright Funeral Service

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Program ID:
63462-1
Category:
White House Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 17, 1995 | 10:25am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Feb 19, 1995 | 8:19am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Feb 17, 1995 | 10:25am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 17, 1995 | 9:57pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 18, 1995 | 1:15am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 18, 1995 | 7:19am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 19, 1995 | 8:19am EST | C-SPAN 1
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