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  • Jeremiah Denton
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  • Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. (born July 15, 1924) is a retired United States Rear Admiral and a former United States Senator from the state of Alabama. He spent almost eight years as a Prisoner of War (POW) in North Vietnam and later wrote a book which became a film about those experiences.
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term start
  • 1981-01-03
high school
  • Mcgill Toolen Catholic High School
Birth Date
  • 1924-07-15
Branch
Spouse
  • Katherine Jane Maury
Name
  • Jeremiah Denton
Alma mater
Party
  • Republican Party
Birth Place
  • Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Title
  • United States Senator from Alabama
Awards
term end
  • 1987-01-03
Rank
  • 15
Allegiance
Battles
jr/sr
  • United States Senator
Successor
alongside
Years
  • 1981
State
  • Alabama
Predecessor
abstract
  • Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. (born July 15, 1924) is a retired United States Rear Admiral and a former United States Senator from the state of Alabama. He spent almost eight years as a Prisoner of War (POW) in North Vietnam and later wrote a book which became a film about those experiences.