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John Stennis

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Person.png John Stennis  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Politician,  Lawyer)
BornJohn Cornelius Stennis
August 3, 1901
 Kemper County,  Mississippi,  U.S.
DiedApril 23, 1995 (Age 93)
 Jackson,  Mississippi,  U.S.
Alma mater •  Mississippi A&M University
•  University of Virginia
Religion Presbyterian
Children •  John Hampton Stennis
•  Margaret Jane Stennis Womble
Spouse Coy Hines
PartyDemocratic

Employment.png United States Senator from Mississippi

In office
November 17, 1947 - January 3, 1989
Succeeded byTrent Lott

Employment.png President pro tempore of the United States Senate Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
January 3, 1987 - January 3, 1989
Preceded byStrom Thurmond
Succeeded byRobert Byrd

Employment.png Chairman of the US Senate/Committee on Armed Services

In office
January 3, 1969 - January 3, 1981
Succeeded byJohn Tower

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