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John Warner
John Warner | |
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In office January 2, – January 3, | |
Preceded by | William L. Scott |
Succeeded by | Mark Warner |
In office May 4, – April 8, | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | John Chafee |
Succeeded by | J.Mark warner John W. Warner III is elected to the U.S. Senate in the closest Virginia statewide election of the twentieth century, defeating Andrew P. Miller, a former two-term state attorney general, by 4, votes out of more than million votes cast. William Middendorf, II |
In office January 3, – January 3, | |
Preceded by | Strom Thurmond |
Succeeded by | Carl Levin |
In office January 20, – June 6, | |
Preceded by | Carl Levin |
Succeeded by | Carl Levin |
In office January 3, – January 3, | |
Preceded by | Carl Levin |
Succeeded by | Carl Levin |
In office September 8, – January 3, | |
Preceded by | Ted Stevens |
Succeeded by | Mitch McConnell |
Born | John William Warner, Jr. ()February 18, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Died | May 25, () (aged94) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Catherine Mellon (m.)Elizabeth Taylor (m.)Jeanne Vander Myde (m.) |
Children | With Mellon: Virginia Warner John Warner, Jr. Mary Warner |
Alma mater | Washington and Lee University University of Virginia Law School |
Profession | Lawyer |
Awards | Knight of the Order of the British Empire |
Signature | |
Branch/service | United States Navy United States Marine Corps |
Yearsof service | – – |
Rank | Petty Officer 3rd Class Captain |
Unit | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
John William Warner, Jr. (February 18, May 25, ) was an AmericanRepublican politician.
He was the Secretary of the Navy from to He was a United States Senator from Virginia from January 2, , to January 3,
He did not run for office in He has rejoined the law firm of Hogan Lovells, where he worked before joining the United States Department of Defense.
Warner was also the sixth husband to actress Elizabeth Taylor, whom he married before being elected to the Senate.
He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in [1]
Warner was born on February 18, in Washington, D.C..[2] He was raised in Washington, D.C.. Warner studied at St. Albans School, at Woodrow Wilson High School, at Washington-Lee University, at University of Virginia Law School, and at George Washington University.
Senator john warner bio John William Warner III (February 18, – May 25, ) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States Secretary of the Navy from to and as a five-term Republican U.S. Senator from Virginia from to , and is both the longest serving Republican Senator from Virginia, and the second longest serving.Warner was married to Catherine Mellon in until they divorced in , they had three children. Then he was married to Elizabeth Taylor from until they divorced in In , he married Jeanne Vander Myde.
A critic of President Donald Trump, he supported Democrats Hillary Clinton in and Joe Biden in
Warner died on May 25, at his home in Alexandria, Virginia from heart failure at the age of [3][4]