Jeremiah Denton
Sign in to saveAlso known as Jeremiah A. Denton Jr., Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
American Vietnam War POW and politician (1924-2014)
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It is catalogued under topics including 1924 births, 2014 deaths and 20th-century United States senators.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
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Known for
- Return with Honor1999
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jeremiah
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Mobile
- Place of death
- Virginia Beach
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States senator
- Educated at
- Joint Forces Staff College
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Conflict
- Vietnam War
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Military rank
- admiral
- Image
- Defense.gov News Photo 090918-D-7203C-014.jpg
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
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- Commons category
- Jeremiah Denton
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- Jeremiah Denton
- date of death
- 2014-03-28
- cause of death
- heart failure
- date of birth
- 1924-07-15
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- allegiance
- United States
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Jeremiah Denton
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1924 births2014 deaths20th-century United States senatorsAlabama RepublicansAmerican anti-communistsAmerican prisoners of war in the Vietnam WarAmerican torture victimsBurials at Arlington National CemeteryCatholics from AlabamaElliott School of International Affairs alumniJoint Forces Staff College alumniMilitary personnel from Mobile, AlabamaNaval War College alumniPeople appearing on C-SPANPoliticians from Mobile, AlabamaRecipients of the Air MedalRecipients of the Defense Distinguished Service MedalRecipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)Recipients of the Navy Cross (United States)Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service MedalRecipients of the Silver StarRepublican Party United States senators from AlabamaShot-down aviatorsUnited States Naval Academy alumni