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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_McCainJohn McCain - Wikipedia

    John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a United States senator from Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › John-McCainJohn McCain | Biography, Vietnam Experience, Political Career, &...

    Sep 29, 2024 · Biography of John McCain, Vietnam War-era POW and U.S. senator who, as the Republican nominee for president in 2008, was defeated by Barack Obama. McCain was considered by many to be a political maverick, known for both his directness and his clashes with his party’s right wing.

  3. www.nytimes.com › 2018/08/25 › obituariesJohn McCain, War Hero, Senator, Presidential Contender, Dies at...

    Aug 25, 2018 · John S. McCain, the proud naval aviator who climbed from depths of despair as a prisoner of war in Vietnam to pinnacles of power as a Republican congressman and senator from Arizona and a...

  4. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-45312217John McCain: Vietnam veteran and six-term senator dies at 81 - ...

    Aug 26, 2018 · Senator John McCain, the Vietnam war hero turned senator and presidential candidate, has died aged 81. Mr McCain died on Saturday in Arizona surrounded by his family, a statement from his office...

  5. www.history.com › topics › us-government-and-politicsJohn McCain ‑ Senator, Cancer Diagnosis & Children - HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · John McCain (1936‑2018) was an American politician, military officer and Republican nominee for president in the 2008 election. During the Vietnam War, McCain was held prisoner in Vietnam from...

  6. www.cnn.com › 2018/08/25 › politicsJohn McCain, senator and former presidential candidate, dies at...

    Aug 25, 2018 · McCain, who has died at the age of 81, was a naval bomber pilot, prisoner of war, conservative maverick, giant of the Senate, twice-defeated presidential candidate and an abrasive...

  7. www.cnn.com › politics › live-newsRemembering John McCain: Live updates | CNN Politics

    Aug 26, 2018 · Sen. John McCain, the Vietnam War hero who represented Arizona in the US senate for three decades, has died. He was 81. Follow here for the latest.

  8. www.nytimes.com › 2018/08/26 › usVeteran, Maverick, Candidate: Key Moments of John McCain’s Public...

    Aug 26, 2018 · John McCain, who died on Saturday at the age of 81, was a national figure whose decades of public service and distinctive public persona made him a larger-than-life figure in the increasingly...

  9. www.cnn.com › politics › live-newsThe nation honors Sen. John McCain - CNN

    Aug 29, 2018 · Sen. John McCain, who died last week at the age of 81, is being honored with five events in three cities this week. See highlights.

  10. www.npr.org › 2018/08/25 › 537705767John McCain, U.S. Senator, Former Presidential Nominee, Prisoner...

    Aug 26, 2018 · Arizona senator and former Republican presidential nominee John McCain died Saturday at the age of 81. McCain leaves behind his wife of more than three decades, Cindy; seven...