Pete McCloskey

American politician (1927–2024)
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Pete McCloskey
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Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
September 29, 1927
Date of death
May 8, 2024
Place of birth
Loma Linda
Place of death
Winters
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Member of political party
Republican Party, Democratic Party[25][26]
Cause of death
heart failure[31]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[38]
Birth name
Paul Norton McCloskey Jr.[39]
Family name
McCloskey[33]
Given name
Pete[34]
Manner of death
natural causes[37]
Military, police or special rank
Colonel[30]
Name in native language
Pete McCloskey[40]
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Number of children
+4[41]
Participated in conflict
Korean War[32]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 24
VIAF cluster ID
1257951
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50048949
C-SPAN person numeric ID
1550
C-SPAN person string ID (deprecated)
1550
FAST ID
16702
Freebase ID
/m/04539r
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m04539r
J9U entity ID
987007276405705171
JRC Names ID
404688
LegiStorm person ID
128137
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NNDB people ID
702/000062516
NUKAT ID
n2016048689
OpenSanctions ID
Pete McCloskey
Our Campaigns candidate ID
16161
Political Graveyard politician ID
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Prabook ID
1458466
SNAC ARK ID
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U.S. National Archives Identifier
10581661
US Congress Bio ID
M000343
United States House of Representatives ID
17752
WorldCat Entities ID
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Educated at 4
Occupation 4
Award received 3
Military branch 3
Member of political party 2
Allegiance 1
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Employees / affiliates 1
Employer 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
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OpenSanctions ID 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Work location 1
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Summary

Pete McCloskey was born on September 29, 1927[1], in Loma Linda[2]. He died on May 8, 2024[3], in Winters[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], lawyer[7], non-fiction writer[8], and jurist[9].

FAQs

Where was Pete McCloskey born?

Pete McCloskey's place of birth was Loma Linda[2].

Where did Pete McCloskey die?

Pete McCloskey passed away in Winters[4].

What did Pete McCloskey do for work?

Pete McCloskey worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], lawyer[7], non-fiction writer[8], and jurist[9].

Where did Pete McCloskey go to school?

Pete McCloskey was educated at South Pasadena High School[16], Occidental College[17], California Institute of Technology[18], and Stanford University[19].

What awards did Pete McCloskey receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[21], Silver Star[22], and Navy Cross[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . washingtonpost.com. washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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