| LC control no. | n 87870869 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Heinz, John, 1938-1991 |
| Variant(s) | Heinz, Henry John, 1938-1991 Heinz, H. John (Henry John), 1938-1991 |
| Birth date | 19281023 |
| Death date | 19910404 |
| Place of birth | Pittsburgh (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Lower Merion (Pa. : Township) |
| Affiliation | Yale University Harvard University. Graduate School of Business Administration United States. Air Force Carnegie-Mellon University. Graduate School of Industrial Administration H.J. Heinz Company United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Businessmen College teachers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Univ. Virginia Lib. for McClellan, W.D. Papers, 1969-1972 (Heinz, Henry John, 1938- ) Cong. Dir., 1987/88: p. 174 (Heinz, John; Rep. senator from Pennsylvania) NY Times Index, 1984 (Heinz, John) Competing economies, 1991: p. iii (H. John Heinz, III, 1938 to 1991; John Heinz) Project 88--round II, 1991: t.p. (Senator John Heinz, Pennsylvania) frwd. (killed 4/4/91) LC special project memo, Feb. 6, 2006: (d. 1991) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, September 23, 2014 (Heinz, Henry John, III, a Representative and a Senator from Pennsylvania; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., October 23, 1938; graduated, Phillips Exeter Academy 1956; graduated, Yale University 1960; received a graduate degree from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration 1963; served in the United States Air Force 1963; United States Air Force Reserve 1963-1969; faculty member and lecturer, Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1970-1971; business career included positions as analyst, controller's division, and numerous positions in the marketing division of the H.J. Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., plus positions with other firms; elected as a Republican by special election, November 2, 1971, to the Ninety-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert J. Corbett; reelected to the Ninety-third and Ninety-fourth Congresses and served from November 2, 1971, to January 3, 1977; was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected in 1976 to the United States Senate; reelected in 1982 and again in 1988 and served from January 3, 1977, until his death in an airplane crash over Lower Merion Township, Pa., April 4, 1991; chairman, Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee (Ninety-sixth and Ninety-ninth Congresses), Special Committee on Aging (Ninety-seventh through Ninety-ninth Congresses); interment in Heinz family mausoleum, Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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