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Ex-senator, VP candidate Eagleton dies
Jim Salter, AP, 3/4/07

ST. LOUIS, Mo. --Former U.S. Sen. Thomas Eagleton, who resigned as a vice presidential nominee in 1972 after it was revealed he had been hospitalized for depression, died Sunday, according to the office of Sen. Claire McCaskill.

I just finished reading, Fear & Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72, which examines Eagleton's nomination and the fallout from his resignation, this morning.