Captain John C. Stennis

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Mississippi_State_University
gptkb:Jackson_State_University
gptkb:University_of_Southern_Mississippi
gptkb:Delta_State_University
gptkb:Tougaloo_College
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Navy_Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Commendation_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1901-08-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:De_Kalb,_Mississippi
gptkbp:children gptkb:Evelyn_Stennis
gptkb:John_C._Stennis_Jr.
Catherine Stennis
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Senate_Appropriations_Committee
gptkb:Senate_Armed_Services_Committee
gptkbp:death_date 1995-01-24
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain John C. Stennis
gptkbp:influence gptkb:political_movement
Education policy
Military recruitment
Veterans affairs
Economic development in Mississippi
gptkbp:influenced Military funding
Naval policy
Defense legislation
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Stennis_Space_Center
gptkb:Stennis_Center_for_Public_Service
gptkb:Stennis_Institute_of_Government
gptkbp:notable_character Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position U. S. Senator from Mississippi
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pat_Harrison
gptkbp:rank gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Stennis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Thad_Cochran
gptkbp:term_end 1989-01-03
gptkbp:term_start 1947-01-03