Joseph Pinckney "Joe" McCain II (born April 26, 1942) is a stage actor, newspaper reporter, and brother of U.S. Senator and two-time presidential candidate John McCain.
Joseph Pickney McCain II was born to John S. McCain, Jr. and Roberta McCain on April 26, 1942 in the naval base hospital in New London, Connecticut. His father's perpetual travelling for Navy assignments meant that Joe had attended 17 different schools by the time he completed 9th...
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Joseph Pinckney "Joe" McCain II (born April 26, 1942) is a stage actor, newspaper reporter, and brother of U.S. Senator and two-time presidential candidate John McCain.
Joseph Pickney McCain II was born to John S. McCain, Jr. and Roberta McCain on April 26, 1942 in the naval base hospital in New London, Connecticut. His father's perpetual travelling for Navy assignments meant that Joe had attended 17 different schools by the time he completed 9th grade. He entered the United States Naval Academy, but left in 1961 during his first year. Although he had tried to emulate his older brother, father (against his advice), grandfather and forebears, he later said "I just didn't like all the formations and inspections and things like that." He then attended the College of William & Mary, where he later said he "discovered fraternities and beer and girls."
Joe McCain was a member of the United States Navy and in 1965 to 1966 served as an enlisted man aboard the USS Enterprise (CVN-65) during...
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