John C. Danforth — American Politician born on September 05, 1936,
John Claggett Danforth is a retired American politician who began his career in 1968 as the Attorney General of Missouri and served three terms as United States Senator from Missouri. He is a well-regarded political moderate and conciliator who was periodically called out of retirement for troubleshooting and diplomatic roles by both political parties. In 2004 he served briefly as United States Ambassador to the United Nations. Danforth is an ordained Episcopal priest... (wikipedia)