Senator John L. McClellan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Senator_John_L._McClellan
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Arkansas_School_of_Law
gptkbp:birthDate 1896-02-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sheridan,_Arkansas,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_L._McClellan_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1977-11-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Little_Rock,_Arkansas,_United_States
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Little_McClellan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Senator John L. McClellan
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:militaryRank First Lieutenant
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:notableFor anti-corruption investigations
legislation on organized crime
sponsoring the Freedom of Information Act
Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
McClellan Committee (Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Lloyd_Spencer
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Roselawn_Memorial_Park,_Little_Rock,_Arkansas
gptkbp:senatorFrom gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:signature John L. McClellan signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucille_Smith
gptkb:Norma_Myers_Cheatham
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kaneaster_Hodges_Jr.
gptkbp:termEnd 1977
gptkbp:termStart 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hoover_Commission
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4