"Chairman of theSenate Committee on Appropriations" . "President pro tempore of the United States Senate" . . . . "Ellender, Allen Joseph"@en . . . . . . . . . . "1972Z"^^ . . . . . . "Chairman of theSenate Committee on Agriculture" . "1890-09-24Z"^^ . "1972-07-27Z"^^ . "54thSpeaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives" . . "Allen Joseph Ellender (September 24, 1890 \u2013 July 27, 1972) was a U.S. senator from Houma in Terrebonne Parish in south Louisiana, who served from 1937 until 1972 when he died in office in Maryland at the age of eighty-one. He was a Democrat who was originally allied with Huey Pierce Long, Jr.. As senator, he compiled a generally conservative record, voting 77 percent of the time with the Conservative Coalition on domestic issues."@en . . . . "1890Z"^^ . . "1918Z"^^ . "American politician" . . "1917Z"^^ . . . . . . . . .