John Warner

American lawyer and politician (1927–2021)
Person human Q464810
John Warner
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John Warner

Summary

John Warner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on February 18, 1927[3]. He passed away in Alexandria[4]. He died on May 25, 2021[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], farmer[9], and jurist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,810 views/month, #6,051 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • John Warner's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].
  • John Warner died in Alexandria[4].
  • John Warner was born on February 18, 1927[3].
  • John Warner died on May 25, 2021[5].
  • John Warner is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[12].
  • John Warner was married to Elizabeth Taylor[13].
  • John Warner was married to Catherine Conover[14].
  • John Warner was married to Jeanne Vander Myde[15].
  • A child of John Warner was Virginia Warner[16].
  • A child of John Warner was John William Warner IV[17].
  • A child of John Warner was Mary Warner[18].
  • John Warner held citizenship in United States[19].
  • English was John Warner's native language[20].
  • John Warner's professions included politician[6].
  • John Warner's professions included military officer[7].
  • John Warner's professions included lawyer[8].
  • John Warner's professions included farmer[9].
  • John Warner's professions included jurist[10].
  • John Warner's field of work was politics[21].
  • John Warner's field of work was law[22].
  • John Warner's field of work was legislative process[23].
  • John Warner's field of work was navy[24].
  • John Warner's field of work was Republicanism[25].
  • John Warner held the position of United States Secretary of the Navy[26].
  • John Warner held the position of Under Secretary of the Navy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Warner's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on February 18, 1927[3]. English was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at Washington and Lee University[28], University of Virginia School of Law[29], George Washington University[30], St. Albans School[31], and Jackson-Reed High School[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], farmer[9], and jurist[10]. Fields of work include politics[21], law[22], legislative process[23], navy[24], and Republicanism[25]. Employers include United States Navy[33], Hogan Lovells[34], and Federal Government of the United States[35]. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Navy[26], a position[36], in United States[37], founded in 1798[38], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[39]; Under Secretary of the Navy[27], a position[40], in United States[41], founded in 1940[42]; United States Attorney[43], a position[44], in United States[45]; and United States senator[46], a position[47], in United States[48].

Recognition

John Warner received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[49].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Taylor[13], a philanthropist[50], 1932–2011[51], of United Kingdom[52], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[53]; Catherine Conover[14], of United States[54]; and Jeanne Vander Myde[15], a real-estate agent[55], of United States[56]. Children include Virginia Warner[16], John William Warner IV[17], and Mary Warner[18]. John Warner's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[57]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[58].

Death and Burial

John Warner died on May 25, 2021[5]. He passed away in Alexandria[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[59]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Warner include USS John Warner[60], a nuclear-powered attack submarine[61].

Why It Matters

John Warner ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,810 views/month, #6,051 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include USS John Warner[60], a nuclear-powered attack submarine[61].

FAQs

Where was John Warner born?

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], John Warner…

Where did John Warner die?

John Warner passed away in Alexandria[4].

Who was John Warner married to?

John Warner's spouses include Elizabeth Taylor[13], Catherine Conover[14], and Jeanne Vander Myde[15].

What did John Warner do for work?

John Warner worked as politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], farmer[9], and jurist[10].

Where did John Warner go to school?

John Warner was educated at Washington and Lee University[28], University of Virginia School of Law[29], George Washington University[30], and St. Albans School[31].

What awards did John Warner receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[49].

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  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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