Sen. John W. Warner
Biographical Information
Born: February 18, 1927
Birth Place: Washington, DC
Home City: Middleburg, VA
Family: Divorced, 3 children.
Religion: Episcopalian
Educational Experience:
B.S. Engineering, Washington and Lee University, 1949;
University of Virginia Law School, LL.B., 1953.
Professional Experience (Includes Military Experience):
US Navy, 1944-46
US Marine Corps, 1950-52
owner and operator, cattle farm, 1961-present
law clerk to US Appeals Court Judge Barrett Prettyman,1953-54
private law practice, 1954-56, 1960-69
Sec. US Navy 1972-74.
Organizational Memberships:
Trustee, Protestant Episcopal Cathedral, Mount St. Albans, 1967-72
Member, board of trustees, Washington and Lee University, 1968-79
Political Experience:
Assistant US Attorney, 1956-60
Under Secretary of the Navy, 1969-72
Secretary of the Navy, 1972-74.
Date First Elected to the Senate: November 7, 1978