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John Chafee

United States Senator (1922-1999) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 77

John Lester Hubbard Chafee was an American politician and officer in the United States Marine Corps. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 66th governor of Rhode Island, as the secretary of the Navy, and as a United States senator.

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2000Presidential Medal of FreedomAward1999Died24 October 19991994Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States SenatorsAward1992Audubon MedalAward1922Born22 October 1922

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Awards

Presidential Medal of Freedom, Bill Clinton2000
Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Senators1994
Audubon Medal1992
Purple Heart
Lady Bird Johnson Environmental Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1999 · aged 77