Former Clinton investigator Kenneth Starr has died. He was 76.
Starr's household and Baylor College, the place Starr served as president, confirmed his passing. Starr was finest recognized for being the impartial counsel main the investigation that in the end led to former President Invoice Clinton's impeachment. He was additionally a Reagan judicial appointee and Solicitor Normal beneath former President George H.W. Bush.
"Decide Starr was a devoted public servant and ardent supporter of spiritual freedom that permits faith-based establishments corresponding to Baylor to flourish," Baylor President Linda A. Livingstone mentioned in an announcement. "Ken and I served collectively as Deans at Pepperdine College within the 2000s, and I appreciated him as a Constitutional regulation scholar and a fellow academician who believed within the transformative energy of upper training.
Randall P. Starr, Ken Starr's son, mentioned they're "deeply saddened" by the loss.
"The love, power, endearing humorousness, and fun-loving curiosity Dad exhibited to every of us was actually particular, and we cherish the numerous fantastic recollections we have been in a position to expertise with him," Starr mentioned in an announcement. "He's now together with his Lord and Savior."
Starr will likely be buried on the Texas State Cemetery in Austin.