Henry M. Jackson

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Henry M. Jackson was a long-serving U.S. Senator from Washington known for his influential roles in defense policy, strong anti-communist stance, and advocacy for environmental protection.

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Henry M. Jackson canonical 5
Henry Martin Jackson 1

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instanceOf Democratic Party politician
United States senator
human
lawyer
awardReceived Presidential Medal of Freedom
candidateInElection 1972 Democratic Party presidential primaries
1976 Democratic Party presidential primaries
causeOfDeath aortic aneurysm
committeeMembership United States Senate Committee on Armed Services
surface form: Senate Armed Services Committee

United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
surface form: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1912-05-31
dateOfDeath 1983-09-01
educatedAt Stanford University
University of Washington School of Law
endTime 1983-09-01
endTime_house 1953-01-03
familyName Jackson
fullName Henry M. Jackson self-linksurface differs
surface form: Henry Martin Jackson
givenName Henry
hasHonorificName Henry M. Jackson Federal Building
Henry M. Jackson Foundation
Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Henry M. Jackson Wilderness
ideology Cold War liberalism
knownFor advocacy for human rights in the Soviet Union
hawkish foreign policy positions
influential role in U.S. defense policy
strong anti-communist stance
support for environmental protection legislation
legislativeBody United States Senate
legislativeBody_house United States House of Representatives
nickname Scoop
occupation attorney
politician
placeOfBirth Everett, Washington, United States
placeOfDeath Everett, Washington, United States
politicalParty Democratic Party
positionHeld Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington
United States Senator from Washington
ranForOffice President of the United States
religion Lutheranism
represents Washington
sponsored National Environmental Policy Act
spouse Helen Hardin Jackson
startTime 1953-01-03
startTime_house 1941-01-03
state Washington

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Jackson hasNotableBearer Henry M. Jackson
Henry M. Jackson fullName Henry M. Jackson self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Henry Martin Jackson
Brock Adams (as U.S. Senator from Washington, 1987) precededByAsSenatorFromWashington Henry M. Jackson
subject surface form: Brock Adams
Daniel J. Evans (as U.S. Senator from Washington, 1989) predecessor Henry M. Jackson
subject surface form: Daniel J. Evans