John D. Rockefeller IV
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Rockefeller family member
United States senator
human
member of the Democratic Party (United States)
politician
John D. Rockefeller IV, also known as Jay Rockefeller, is an American Democratic politician and heir to the Rockefeller family who served as a long-time U.S. Senator from West Virginia.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rockefeller family member
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United States senator ⓘ human ⓘ member of the Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| chairpersonOf |
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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Senate Select Committee on Intelligence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1937-06-18 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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International Christian University NERFINISHED ⓘ Phillips Exeter Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime |
1985-01-14 (as Governor of West Virginia)
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2015-01-03 (as U.S. Senator from West Virginia) ⓘ |
| familyName | Rockefeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John D. Rockefeller III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
politics
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public service ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being an heir of the Rockefeller family
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longtime representation of West Virginia in the U.S. Senate ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Senate ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| mother | Blanchette Ferry Hooker Rockefeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Jay Rockefeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFamilyMember |
John D. Rockefeller
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John D. Rockefeller Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelson A. Rockefeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of West Virginia
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President of West Virginia Wesleyan College ⓘ Secretary of State of West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senator from West Virginia ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Arch A. Moore Jr. (as Governor of West Virginia)
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Jennings Randolph (as U.S. Senator from West Virginia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| residence | West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedOnCommittee |
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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Senate Committee on Finance NERFINISHED ⓘ Senate Select Committee on Intelligence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sharon Percy Rockefeller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1977-01-17 (as Governor of West Virginia)
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1985-01-15 (as U.S. Senator from West Virginia) ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
Arch A. Moore Jr. (as Governor of West Virginia)
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Shelley Moore Capito (as U.S. Senator from West Virginia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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