John Warner
John Warner
John William Warnerserved as Secretary of the Navy from 1972 to 1974 and as a five-term Republican United States Senator from Virginia from January 2, 1979, to January 3, 2009. He did not seek reelection in 2008. He works for the law firm of Hogan Lovells, where he worked before joining the United States Department of Defense...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 February 1927
CountryUnited States of America
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