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Jeremiah Andrew Denton
Jeremiah Andrew Denton
Sen.

  • Born July 15, 1924 - Mobile, Mobile Co., AL
  • Deceased March 28, 2014 - Virginia Beach, VA,aged 89 years old
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DENTON, Jeremiah Andrew, Jr., a Senator from Alabama; born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., July 15, 1924; graduated from McGill Institute, Mobile, 1942; attended Spring Hill College, Mobile, 1942-1943; graduated from the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., 1946; completed graduate work at George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1964; served in the United States Navy, attaining the rank of rear admiral 1946-1977; shot down, captured, and held prisoner by North Vietnamese for 7 years and 7 months; consultant; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1980 for the term commencing January 3, 1981; subsequently appointed by the Governor, January 2, 1981, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Donald W. Stewart for the term ending January 3, 1981; served from January 2, 1981, to January 3, 1987; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1986; founder of Denton Associates, Mobile, Ala.; founder of the National Forum Foundation, Washington, D.C.; was a resident of Williamsburg, Virg., until his death on March 28, 2014.
--- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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                                                                             _____|16_Isaac Denton 1798-1829
                                                   _____|8_Jeremiah William Denton 1824-1870
                                                  /                         ¯¯¯¯¯|17_Eserneth Winter 1804-1856
                         _____|4_Willis Jeremiah Denton 1864-1942
                        /                        \                          _____|18_Joseph Abram Winter 1796-1859
                       /                          ¯¯¯¯¯|9_Ascernith Jane Winter 1839-
                      /                                                     ¯¯¯¯¯|19_? ?
|2_Jeremiah Andrew Denton 1900-1970
|                      \
|                       ¯¯¯¯¯|5_Sarah Sallie Willard 1870-1942
|--1_Jeremiah Andrew Denton, Sen. 1924-2014
|                                                                           _____|24_John Henry Mahler 1812-1853
|                                                  _____|12_John Henry Mahler 1844-
|                                                 /                         ¯¯¯¯¯|25_Emelia Scheoffer 1819-1873
|                       _____|6_Charles J. Mahler 1879-1910
|                      /                        \
|                     /                          ¯¯¯¯¯|13_Marcella Maria Kelly 1844-
|3_Irene Mahler 1903-1995
                      \                                                     _____|28_Richard Andrew Jackson 1830-1881/
                       \                           _____|14_Madison Taylor Jackson 1858-1916
                        \                         /                         ¯¯¯¯¯|29_Roxana Virginia Hollinger 1839-1914
                         ¯¯¯¯¯|7_Irene Claudia Jackson 1886-1954
                                                  \                         _____|30_Boykin David Williams 1823-1870
                                                   ¯¯¯¯¯|15_Mary Rebecca Williams 1865-1947
                                                                             ¯¯¯¯¯|31_Irene Claudia Caro ca 1823