Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Everett McKinley Dirksen (January 4, 1896 – September 7, 1969) was an American politician. A Republican, he represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 until his death in 1969, he played a highly visible and key role in the politics of the 1960s. He helped write and pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, both landmark pieces of legislation during... [more on Wikipedia]

Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen began charting in 1966 with Gallant Men.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.