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Former Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86

Category: Politics

Publish Date: 07-04-2008 08:04 AM -0700


(FILES)US Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) speaks during a luncheon at the International Christian Conference On HIV/AIDS in this 20 February 2002 file photo at The Washington Hotel, in Washington, DC. CNN reported that former Republican Senator from North Carolina, Jesse Helms, has reportedly died at age 86, on July 4, 2008. According to The Helms Center in Wingate, North Carolina Helms was suffering from vascular dementia. AFP PHOTO/Paul J. RICHARDS (Photo credit should read PAUL RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)Former Republican Sen. Jesse Helms, a leading conservative from North Carolina who served five terms in the Senate before retiring in 2003, has died, the Jesse Helms Center said Friday. He was 86.



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