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Joe Sestak, Jr.'s Biography

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Full Name:

Joseph 'Joe' A. Sestak, Jr.

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Susan; 1 Child: Alexandra

Birth Date:

12/12/1951

Birth Place:

Secane, PA

Home City:

Alexander, VA

Religion:

Catholic

PhD, Political Economy/Government, Harvard University, 1984

MPA, Public Administration, Harvard University, 1980

BS, American Political Systems, United States Naval Academy, 1974

Candidate, United States Senate, Pennsylvania, 2016

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2007-2010

Candidate, United States Senate, 2010

Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus

Former Professor, Carnegie Mellon University

Former Professor, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Former Director, Deep Blue

Former Director for Defense Policy, National Security Council

Deputy Chief, Naval Operations for Warfare Requirements and Programs, United States Navy

General Omar N. Bradley Chair in Strategic Leadership, United States Army War College/Dickinson College/Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law and School of International Affairs

3-Star Admiral, United States Navy, 1975-2006

No organizational membership information on file.

Awards:

Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, two Legion of Merit awards, two Meritorious Service Medals, Joint Service Commendation Medal, three Navy Commendation Medals and the Navy Achievement Medal.

Favorite Musician:

Simon & Garfunkel

Favorite TV Shows:

The Colbert Report, C-SPAN, PCN

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