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John Kerry

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  • Born 11 December 1943
  • Age 81
  • Birth Place Aurora, Colorado U.S.
  • Profession Politician, Diplomat, Businessman, Activist
  • Political Party Democratic
  • In Office 68th United States Secretary Of State February 1, 2013 - January 20, 2017, United States Special Presidential Envoy For Climate January 20, 2021 - March 6, 2024, United States Senatorfrom Massachusetts January 2, 1985 - February 1, 2013, Chair Of The Senate Foreign Relations Committee January 6, 2009 - February 1, 2013, Chair Of The Senate Small Business Committee January 3, 2007 - January 3, 2009, 66th Lieutenant Governor Of Massachusetts January 6, 1983 - January 2, 1985

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John Kerry BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 04 Feb 2025
John Forbes Kerry: A Life in Public Service Born December 11, 1943, John Kerry's career spans military service, anti-war activism, and high-level political office. A decorated Vietnam War veteran, earning three Purple Hearts, a Silver Star, and a Bronze Star, he transitioned to outspoken opposition ...

John Kerry PERSONAL LIFE

Father Richard J. Kerry
Mother Rosemary Forbes Kerry
Spouse Julia Thorne ​ ​(1970; 1988), ​Teresa Heinz ​(1995), ​
Children Alexandra, Vanessa
Education Yale University (BA), Boston College (JD)

POSITIONS HELD BY John Kerry

Position Tenure
United States Secretary of State 1 February 2013 - 20 January 2017
assistant district attorney 1977 - 1982
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts 6 March 1983 - 2 January 1985
United States senator 2 January 1985 - 3 January 1985
United States senator 3 January 1985 - 3 January 1987
United States senator 3 January 1987 - 3 January 1989
United States senator 3 January 1989 - 3 January 1991
United States senator 3 January 1991 - 3 January 1993
United States senator 3 January 1993 - 3 January 1995
United States senator 3 January 1995 - 3 January 1997
United States senator 3 January 1997 - 3 January 1999
United States senator 3 January 1999 - 3 January 2001
United States senator 3 January 2001 - 3 January 2003
United States senator 3 January 2003 - 3 January 2005
United States senator 3 January 2005 - 3 January 2007
United States senator 3 January 2007 - 3 January 2009
United States senator 3 January 2009 - 3 January 2011
United States senator 3 January 2011 - 3 January 2013
United States senator 3 January 2013 - 1 February 2013

JOHN KERRY NEWS

US lawmakers plan to split $908 billion COVID-19 plan into two parts -source

December 14, 2020 9:27 am

Biden is also now considering Michael Regan, an African American who runs North Carolina's environmental agency, to run the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the two sources said.

Explained: Who is John Kerry, Joe Biden's pick as US climate envoy?

December 01, 2020 12:48 pm

"America will soon have a government that treats the climate crisis as the urgent national security threat it is," John Kerry tweeted after the announcement.

Joe Biden names climate statesman John Kerry as climate envoy

November 24, 2020 9:43 am

It was one of Biden’s first steps in making good on campaign pledges to confront climate damage from fossil fuel emissions more broadly and forcefully than any previous U.S. administration.

Donald Trump tells former US Secretary of State John Kerry to 'stay away' from Iran talk

May 08, 2018 8:18 pm

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry, who led President Obama's efforts to broker the Iran nuclear deal, cautioned that a "new arms race" was taking place and endangering other weapons reduction treaties.

John Kerry bashes Donald Trump on climate, Department of State jobs

October 21, 2017 8:17 am

WPRO News reports Kerry spoke during a conference in Providence for energy and environmental leaders.

Imposing new sanctions on Iran could be dangerous: John Kerry

June 06, 2017 10:41 am

Kerry says new sanctions on people involved in Iran's ballistic missile program could send a message to the Iranian people that there is no gain for them in the 2015 nuclear deal. The landmark agreement eased economic sanctions in return for a freeze on Iranian nuclear development.

Kerry says he's confident Trump administration will stick to peaceful policies in Asia

January 13, 2017 5:16 pm

Kerry said he was "confident the next administration will continue to adhere to the same good faith with the policies that I just articulated."

John Kerry given France's highest honour

December 11, 2016 11:51 am

"Long live French fries! Long live France! Long live the USA!" Kerry said in French.

John Kerry awarded French Legion of Honor for peace-making

December 10, 2016 10:26 pm

Accepting the award, an emotional Kerry recalled visiting Normandy D-Day beaches as a child with his French mother, and watching her cry.

John Kerry stuck in Delhi's rain-induced traffic jam

August 31, 2016 12:07 pm

According to American media, Kerry's motorcade was stuck in the traffic jams along with many local vehicles following heavy downpour in the national capital.

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