Jim Sasser

  • ames Sasser 1936-2024

    U.S. senator and ambassador Jim Sasser, BA’58, JD’61, dies at 87

    James R. Sasser, BA’58, JD’61, was a three-term U.S. senator from Tennessee and ambassador to China. (Ann Rayner/Vanderbilt) James R. Sasser, BA’58, JD’61, a former three-term U.S. senator from Tennessee and ambassador to China, died Sept. 10 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was a statesman who loved Tennessee… Read More

    Sep 13, 2024