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Henry John Heinz III (October 23, 1938 – April 4, 1991) was an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator from Pennsylvania from 1977 until his death in 1991.
Apr 24, 2021 · Penn State football coach Joe Paterno seconds the nomination of George Bush for president at the Republican National Convention in New Orleans. Pennsylvania Senator John Heinz looks on at right.
Celebrated as America's First Urban Refuge, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum was established in 1972. The refuge is a treasured green space nestled within the city of Philadelphia, teeming with a rich diversity of fish, wildlife, and plants native to the Delaware Estuary.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Heinz, 52, was in his political prime when he died after a midair collision over a Philadelphia suburb in 1991.
Mar 30, 2021 · Thirty years ago, Republican Sen. John Heinz – then Pennsylvania’s most popular public figure – died in a midair collision over suburban Philadelphia’s Lower Merion Township.
Welcome to the online version of John Heinz: A Western Pennsylvania Legacy , a permanent exhibit of the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center.
Apr 24, 2021 · Sen. John Heinz remembered 30 years after tragic death. In his 20 years in Congress, Heinz had an impressive portfolio as one of a dwindling handful of moderate Republicans. By Deb...
The Senator John Heinz History Center traces its roots back to 1879, making it the oldest cultural institution in Western Pennsylvania. In 1879, the Old Residents of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania established a historical society to help preserve local history.
Senator John Heinz was a Renaissance man gifted intellectually, athletically and spiritually. His death in 1991 was a tragic loss not only to friends and family, but to a nation desperate for a compassionate voice in Washington.
Senator John Heinz was an art lover, champion of the elderly and protector of the environment, and his death in 1991 was a tragic loss not only to friends and family, but also to a nation desperate for a compassionate voice in Washington.
