John Danforth Senator

John Claggett Danforth (born September 5, 1936) is a former United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Before becoming the UN Ambassador he was the Attorney General of Missouri and United States Senator from Missouri. He is also an ordained Episcopal priest.

Personal facts

John Danforth
Birth dateSeptember 05, 1936
Birth nameJohn Claggett Danforth
Birth place
Missouri , St. Louis , St. Louis County Missouri
Nationality
United States
Religion
Episcopal Church (United States)
Education
Princeton University
Yale Law School
Yale Divinity School

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Politician

governor
officeAttorney General of Missouri
party
Republican Party (United States)
president
region
Missouri
senioritySenator
successor

Topical connections

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John Danforth on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.un.int/usa/JCD%20Resignation.pdf
  2. http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2004/bio3586.doc.htm