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When John Herschel Glenn Sr. was born on 5 January 1895, in Westland Township, Guernsey, Ohio, United States, his father, John Cummin Glenn, was 42 and his mother, Mary Margaret White, was 42. He married Clara Theresa Sproat on 25 May 1918, in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
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Father of renowned Marine aviator, astronaut and U.S. senator, John H. Glenn, Jr.
John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space, and the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962.
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John Herschel Glenn was born 5 Jan 1895 in Westland, Guernsey, Ohio, United States. He was the son of John C Glenn and Mary White.
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNW8-HYT: 28 October 2016), John H. Glenn, 05 Jan 1895; citing Birth, Westland, Guern...
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Jul 15, 2022 · John Herschel Glenn, Jr. was a U.S. Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman and U.S. Senator. Our Museum began with his vision and every day we strive to live up to the guiding principles he set forth: To Honor, Connect, Inspire and Educate.
John Herschel Glenn, Jr. was born on July 18, 1921 in Cambridge, Ohio. When Glenn was two years old his family moved to New Concord, Ohio, where his father, John Herschel Glenn, Sr., opened a plumbing business.
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Dec 8, 2016 · John Herschel Glenn Jr. was born on July 18, 1921, in Cambridge, Ohio, the son of John Herschel Glenn Sr., who worked for a plumbing firm, and Clara Teresa née Sproat, a teacher.
