Joseph Montoya

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Joseph Montoya was a Democratic U.S. Senator from New Mexico known for his role on the Senate Watergate Committee during the investigation of the Nixon administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
Democratic Party politician
United States senator
human
birthDate 1915-09-24
birthPlace Peña Blanca, New Mexico
burialPlace Santa Fe National Cemetery
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1978-06-05
educatedAt Georgetown University Law Center
Regis College
ethnicGroup Hispanic and Latino Americans
familyName Montoya
gender male
givenName Joseph
hasHonorificPrefix Senator
languageSpoken English
Spanish
memberOf Democratic Party
Senate Watergate Committee
United States Senate
militaryService United States Army
name Joseph Manuel Montoya
nativeOf Sandoval County, New Mexico
notableFor role on the Senate Watergate Committee
occupation lawyer
politician
officeEnd 1977-01-03
officeStart 1964-11-04
participatedIn Watergate scandal investigation
partOf Hispanic and Latino American United States senators
Hispanic and Latino American members of the United States Congress
politicalParty Democratic Party
positionHeld Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
Member of the New Mexico Senate
United States Senator
reasonForEndOfOffice defeated for re-election
religion Roman Catholicism
represents New Mexico
residence New Mexico
stateRepresentedInSenate New Mexico
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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