Chafee, John H., 1922-1999

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Politician, lawyer, U.S. Marine officer. Republican John H. Chafee, a combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War, served Rhode Island as State Representative (1957-62), Governor (1963-68), and U.S. Senator (1977-99). He also served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy during the Nixon administration (1969-72).

From the description of Papers, 1962-1976. (University of Rhode Island Library, Kingston). WorldCat record id: 47440286

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Birth 1922-10-22

Death 1999-10-24

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