John McCain III (attended, transferred)

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American politician Republican Party politician United States senator human naval officer

John McCain III was an American naval officer, long-serving U.S. senator from Arizona, and 2008 Republican presidential nominee known for his maverick political stance and military service as a Vietnam War POW.

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instanceOf American politician →
Republican Party politician →
United States senator →
human →
naval officer →
attended United States Naval Academy →
authored Faith of My Fathers →
Hard Call →
Worth the Fighting For →
birthDate 1936-08-29 →
burialPlace United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland →
candidateIn 2008 United States presidential election →
causeOfDeath glioblastoma →
conflict Vietnam War →
countryOfCitizenship United States of America →
deathDate 2018-08-25 →
educatedAt United States Naval Academy →
endTime 2018-08-25 →
familyName McCain →
father John S. McCain Jr. →
fullName John Sidney McCain III →
givenName John →
grandfather John S. McCain Sr. →
ideology conservatism →
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States) →
militaryAward Bronze Star Medal →
Distinguished Flying Cross →
Legion of Merit →
Purple Heart →
Silver Star →
militaryBranch United States Navy →
militaryRank captain →
nickname Maverick →
nominatedBy Republican Party (United States) →
notableEvent prisoner of war in North Vietnam →
placeOfBirth Coco Solo Naval Air Station, Panama Canal Zone →
placeOfDeath Cornville, Arizona, United States →
positionHeld United States senator from Arizona →
member of the United States House of Representatives from Arizona →
religion Episcopalian →
represented Arizona →
servedOn Senate Armed Services Committee →
Senate Commerce Committee →
Senate Indian Affairs Committee →
spouse Carol Shepp →
Cindy McCain →
startTime 1987-01-03 →
workLocation Washington, D.C. →
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Virginia Military Institute →
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