John Glenn archives. Senate papers 1965-1998.

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John Glenn archives. Senate papers 1965-1998.

The archives document Glenn's activities and accomplishments during his twenty-four years in the United States Senate, from his first campaign for U.S. Senate to retirement in 1998.

ca. 569 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7666003

Ohio State University Libraries

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United States. Congress. Senate

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Glenn, John, 1921-2016

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John Herschel Glenn, Jr. (b. July 18, 1921, Cambridge, Guernsey County-d. December 8, 2016, Columbus, Ohio), astronaut and U.S. Senator from Ohio. He attended public schools of New Concord, Ohio, and later graduated from Muskingum College. Glenn served in the United States Marine Corps from 1942 to 1965, and was later a test pilot and joining the United States space program in 1959. He was selected as one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. In February 1962, Glenn became the first American...