John Danforth
AKA John Clagett Danforth
Born: 5-Sep-1936
Birthplace: St. Louis, MO
Gender: Male
Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Ambassador to the UN, 2004
Wife: Sally Dobson Danforth (four daughters, one son)
Daughter: Eleanor
Daughter: Mary
Daughter: Dorothy
Daughter: Johanna
Son: Thomas
High School: St. Louis County Day School (1954)
University: BA, Princeton University (1958)
Law School: LLB, Yale Law School (1963)
Theological: BD, Yale Divinity School (1963)
Bryan Cave Partner
US Ambassador to the United Nations (2004)
US Ambassador to Sudan Special Envoy (2001-02)
US Senator, Missouri (3-Jan-1977 to 3-Jan-1995)
US Senator, Missouri (27-Jan-1976 to 3-Jan-1977 (replacing Stuart Symington)
Attorney General of Missouri (1969-75)
Bush-Cheney 2000
Bush-Cheney '04
Campaign for American Leadership in the Middle East
Common Good Advisory Board
District of Columbia Bar 1994
Friends of Roy Blunt
George W. Bush for President
It's My Party Too Board of Directors
John McCain 2008
Missouri Bar Association 1966
New York State Bar Association
Rely on Your Beliefs Fund
Republican Leadership Council Co-Chair, National Board
US Supreme Court Bar
Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service
Right Arm of St. Louis 1994
St. Louis Walk of Fame
Funeral: Katharine Graham (2001)
Funeral: Richard Nixon (1994)
Funeral: Ronald Reagan (2004)
Author of books:
Resurrection: The Confirmation of Clarence Thomas (1994, history)
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