Politicians who died on August 10

Take a focused look at the politicians who passed away on August 10. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1933 Alf Morgans

  Welsh-australian politician, 4th premier of western australia (b. 1850).

• 1963 Estes Kefauver

  Estes Kefauver was an American politician known for his anti-crime advocacy and his influential role in 20th-century U.S. political life. Serving as a U.S. Representative and later as a Senator from Tennessee, he gained national fame for chairing the Senate committee that investigated organized crime, commonly known as the 'Kefauver Hearings.' He was also a two-time Democratic vice-presidential nominee. [bio]

• 1980 Yahya Khan

  Yahya Khan was a Pakistani military general and politician who served as the third President of Pakistan from 1969 to 1971, during a...