Daniel Patrick Moynihan
1927 – 2003

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

American politician (1927-2003)

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Born
1927-03-16, Tulsa
Died
2003-03-26
Birthplace state
Oklahoma

Biography

Daniel Patrick Moynihan was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1927 and died in 2003. He served as an adviser to President Richard Nixon, as the United States' ambassador to India and to the United Nations, and represented New York in the Senate from 1977 to 2001 as a member of the Democratic Party.

Occupation

Daniel Patrick Moynihan is recorded as a sociologist, a diplomat, a ambassador, a politician, a military personnel, a teacher and a writer, born in Oklahoma (1927–2003).

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Frequently asked about Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Who was Daniel Patrick Moynihan?
Daniel Patrick Moynihan was American politician (1927-2003), born in Oklahoma (1927 – 2003).
When and where was Daniel Patrick Moynihan born?
Daniel Patrick Moynihan was born on 1927-03-16 in Tulsa.
When did Daniel Patrick Moynihan die?
Daniel died on 2003-03-26.
What was Daniel Patrick Moynihan known for?
Daniel Patrick Moynihan is recorded as a sociologist, a diplomat, a ambassador, a politician, a military personnel, a teacher and a writer.
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