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Born December 11, 1943, Aurora, Colorado, USA - American actor and politician.
From February 1, 2013 to January 20, 2017 was the 68th Secretary of State of the United States.
He was a junior from 1985, from 2009 to 2013 - a senior senator from Massachusetts, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
From the famous American Forbes family, he received a privileged education. He received his secondary education in Switzerland, graduating from the well-known private school Institut Montana Zugerberg. Already at Yale University, he began to show interest in politics and public speaking, took part in supporting the election campaign of President Kennedy, was awarded a personal meeting with the president and his family.
After graduating from the university, took part (1966-1970) in the Vietnam War, commanded a river boat. After the third wound he was demobilized and took part in the anti-war movement.
In 1972, he ran for Senator, but failed.
Graduated from law school, worked in the office of the district attorney, worked in a private law firm.
In 1982, he was elected Deputy Governor of Massachusetts, Michael Dukakis.
In 1985 he was elected to the Senate. He was the candidate for the President of the United States from the Democratic Party in the 2004 elections, but lost to George W. Bush (lost 35 out of 538 electoral votes). Following the death of Senator Edward Kennedy in August 2009, Kerry became Senior Senator from Massachusetts (Paul G. Kirk temporarily held the post of Junior Senator from September 25, 2009, and from January 19, 2010, Republican politician Scott Brown) ...
President Barack Obama has nominated John Kerry as US Secretary of State to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton. On January 29, 2013, the US Senate voted (94 votes to 3) to approve Kerry, who took office on February 1, 2013.
