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   Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. (July 15, 1924 – March 28, 2014) was an American politician and military officer who served as a U.S. Senator representing Alabama from 1981 to 1987. He was the first Republican to be popularly elected to a Senate seat in Alabama. Denton was previously a United States Navy rear admiral and naval aviator taken ...

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   • Born: Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr., July 15, 1924, Mobile, Alabama, U.S.

   • Publish Year: 1976
   • Children: 7, including James

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3. www.cbsnews.com › news › jeremiah-denton-ex-senatorJeremiah Denton, ex-senator and Vietnam POW who blinked ...

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   Mar 28, 2014 · Jeremiah Denton, who blinked "torture" in Morse code to alert U.S. military of his conditions as a POW in North Vietnam, died of heart problems at age 89. He was a war hero, a Republican senator from Alabama, and a humanitarian activist. He served as a rear admiral in the Navy and a senator from 1973 to 1986.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2014/03/29 › usJeremiah A. Denton Jr., 89, Dies; With Blinks, Vietnam P.O.W ...

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   Mar 28, 2014 · Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. was born in Mobile, Ala., on July 15, 1924, one of three sons of Jeremiah and Irene Steele Denton. His father, a hotel clerk, moved the family often and the boy attended ...

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   Who was Jeremiah Denton?

   • In this May 19, 1999 file photo, Retired Admiral Jeremiah Denton is interviewed at his home on Fowl River, Ala. AP Photo/Mobile Register, Bill Starling, File In July 1965, a month after he began flying combat missions for the U.S. Navy in Vietnam, the Mobile native was shot down near Thanh Hoa.

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   When was Jeremiah Denton Jr released?

   • But with the war's end drawing closer, he was released in February 1973. Navy Cmdr. Jeremiah Denton Jr had been a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for nearly 10 months when he was interviewed by a Japanese television reporter on May 2, 1966, as part of a propaganda campaign.

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   How did Jeremiah Andrew Denton die?

   • Rear Adm. Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr., USN (Ret.) died in a Virginia Beach, Va. hospice due to complications from a heart ailment, according to local press reports. He was 89.

   Former Vietnam POW and U.S. Senator Jeremiah Denton Dies at 89

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   Why did Jeremiah Denton say 'T-O-R-T-U-R-E' in a 1966?

   • Prisoner of war Jeremiah Denton declared his loyalty to the U.S. government during a 1966 interview for what was supposed to be a propaganda film. But his enraged captors missed his more covert message: "T-O-R-T-U-R-E," blinked into the camera in Morse code, a dispatch that would alert the U.S. military to the conditions he endured.

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   Mar 29, 2014 · Jeremiah Denton Jr. had been in a North Vietnamese prison camp for 10 months in 1966 when he was brought into a room to tell a Japanese TV crew he was being well-treated. He blinked his eyes in ...

7. www.theguardian.com › world › 2014Jeremiah Denton, former Alabama senator and Vietnam POW, dies ...

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   Mar 28, 2014 · Last modified on Fri 14 Jul 2017 12.48 EDT. Former Alabama senator Jeremiah Denton, who survived seven and a half years as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam and alerted the US military to ...

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9. news.usni.org › 2014/03/28 › former-vietnam-pow-u-sFormer Vietnam POW and U.S. Senator Jeremiah Denton Dies at 89

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   Mar 28, 2014 · Rear Adm. Jeremiah Denton, who was tortured and blinded by the North Vietnamese, died in a Virginia hospice. He was a Navy admiral, a senator from Alabama and a proponent of family values and military spending.

10. www.reuters.com › article › idUSBREA2R1AQJeremiah Denton, Vietnam War POW and U.S. senator, dies

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    Mar 28, 2014 · Jeremiah Denton, a former U.S. senator who was held as a prisoner of war by North Vietnam for more than seven years and revealed his treatment by blinking the word "torture" in Morse code during a ...