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− | |birth_date= | + | |birth_date=1938-10-23 |
|death_date=April 4, 1991 | |death_date=April 4, 1991 | ||
|death_cause=plane crash | |death_cause=plane crash | ||
|constitutes=businessman, politician | |constitutes=businessman, politician | ||
|parents=H. John Heinz II | |parents=H. John Heinz II | ||
+ | |description=A US politician and [[Bilderberger]] who died in a small [[plane crash]] the day before a friend of his, [[John Tower]] also died in a plane crash. | ||
|victim_of=premature death | |victim_of=premature death | ||
+ | |spouses=Teresa Heinz | ||
+ | |alma_mater=Phillips Exeter Academy,Le Rosey,Yale University, Harvard Business School | ||
+ | |birth_name=Henry John Heinz III | ||
+ | |birth_place=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||
+ | |death_place=Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania | ||
+ | |nationality=American | ||
+ | |religion=Roman Catholic | ||
+ | |political_parties=Republican | ||
+ | |children=H. John Heinz IV, André Heinz, Christopher Drake Heinz | ||
+ | |employment={{job | ||
+ | |title=United States Senator from Pennsylvania | ||
+ | |start=January 3, 1977 | ||
+ | |end=April 4, 1991 | ||
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+ | |title=Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 18th district | ||
+ | |start=November 2, 1971 | ||
+ | |end=January 3, 1977 | ||
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+ | '''H. John Heinz III''' was a US [[politician]]. He was instrumental in getting the [[Clean Air Act]] passed by the [[US Senate]] in 1990. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== |
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H. John Heinz III (businessman, politician) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Henry John Heinz III 1938-10-23 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||
Died | April 4, 1991 (Age 52) Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||||||
Cause of death | plane crash | ||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Phillips Exeter Academy, Le Rosey, Yale University, Harvard Business School | ||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||||||||||||||||
Parents | H. John Heinz II | ||||||||||||||||||
Children | • H. John Heinz IV • André Heinz • Christopher Drake Heinz | ||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Teresa Heinz | ||||||||||||||||||
Member of | Council on Foreign Relations/Historical Members | ||||||||||||||||||
Victim of | premature death | ||||||||||||||||||
Party | Republican | ||||||||||||||||||
A US politician and Bilderberger who died in a small plane crash the day before a friend of his, John Tower also died in a plane crash.
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H. John Heinz III was a US politician. He was instrumental in getting the Clean Air Act passed by the US Senate in 1990.
Career
In 1978 he attended the Bilderberg meeting with his father, a member of the Bilderberg Advisory Committee.
Death
John Simkin describes the circumstances of Heinz' death as follows: "On 4th April, 1991, Heinz flew to Philadelphia to conduct the first in a series of investigative hearings to examine the telemarketing of medical equipment to Medicare beneficiaries. His Piper Aerostar PA60, carrying him and four other adults developed landing-gear trouble, a helicopter was dispatched to examine the problem. The helicopter's blades accidentally hit the bottom of the plane. Both aircraft crashed to the ground killing everyone on board."[1]
The next day a friend of his, John Tower was also killed in a plane crash.
Event Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1978 | 21 April 1978 | 23 April 1978 | US New Jersey Princeton University | The 26th Bilderberg, held in the US |