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  1. Mar 8, 1986 · Jacob K. Javits, who began life in a Lower East Side tenement and, as a United States Senator for 24 years, became one of the most respected and influential political figures in the nation, died of...

  2. Mar 8, 1986 · From a Times Staff Writer. Former New York Sen. Jacob K. Javits, an apostle of progressive Republicanism for more than three decades and widely regarded in his time as one of the most brilliant...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jacob_JavitsJacob Javits - Wikipedia

    Jacob Koppel Javits (/ ˈ dʒ æ v ɪ t s / JAV-its; May 18, 1904 – March 7, 1986) [1] was an American lawyer and politician from New York.During his time in politics, he served in both chambers of the United States Congress, a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1954 and a member of the United States Senate from 1957 to 1981.

  4. Mar 7, 2016 · Javits, 81, died at 5:29 p.m., minutes after being rushed to Good Samaritan Hospital in West Palm Beach, suffering from breathing problems. Hospital administrator Kenneth Weda said Javits’...

  5. Mar 9, 1986 · From a Times Staff Writer. Former Sen. Jacob K. Javits (R-N.Y.), an apostle of progressive Republicanism for more than three decades and widely regarded in his time as one of the most brilliant...

  6. Mar 8, 1986 · By Richard Pearson. March 7, 1986 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Former senator Jacob K. Javits, 81, a New York Republican who defined and personified the liberal wing of his party during the 24 years he...

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  8. Jacob K. Javits died of complications of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Palm Beach, Florida, on March 7, 1986, and was buried at Linden Hill Cemetery, Queens, New York.