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John Goodwin Tower war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Republikanischen Partei, der von 1961 bis 1985 den Bundesstaat Texas im Senat der Vereinigten Staaten vertrat. Er war der erste Republikaner, der für den Staat Texas das Senatsmandat errang. Bekanntheit erlangte er nicht zuletzt auch durch den Vorsitz der nach ihm benannten ...
John Goodwin Tower (September 29, 1925 – April 5, 1991) was an American politician and military veteran who represented Texas in the United States Senate from 1961 to 1985. He was the first Republican elected to the U.S. Senate from Texas since Reconstruction.
3. Feb. 2017 · In 1989, when U.S. Senator John Tower was denied the job of Secretary of Defense under George H.W. Bush, that was the first time such a rejection had taken place in 30 years. And, nearly...
27. Sept. 2018 · John Tower, a Texas senator, was nominated by George H.W. Bush to be Secretary of Defense, but his alcohol abuse and womanizing led to his rejection by the Senate. Learn how his confirmation process compares to Brett Kavanaugh's and how sexual harassment allegations have changed over time.
Learn about the life and career of John Tower, the first Republican senator from Texas since Reconstruction. Explore his papers, interviews, and media collection at Humanities Texas.
John Goodwin Tower (September 29, 1925 – April 5, 1991) was an American politician. He was the first Republican United States senator from Texas since Reconstruction.
27. Sept. 2018 · John Tower was a Texan senator who was nominated to be Secretary of Defense in 1989, but his confirmation was derailed by sexual harassment allegations and his alcohol problems. Learn how his case compares to Brett Kavanaugh's and how the #MeToo movement has changed the way lawmakers deal with such issues.
