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| | Biography of H. John Heinz III: Carnegie Mellon Libraries |
 | | Henry John Heinz III, the only child of philanthropist and industrialist H.J. Heinz II and Joan Diehl (Heinz) McCauley, was born on October 23, 1938 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
 | | In addition to working for Senator Scott, Heinz was also active in the campaigns of Governor William Scranton for the Republican Presidential nomination (1964), Judge Maurice B. Cohill for Juvenile Court (1965), Richard L. Thornburgh for Congress (14th Congressional District, 1966), Robert Friend for County Controller (1967), and John Tabor for Mayor (1969). |
 | | As chairman of the Senate's informal steel caucus, he argued that the voluntary import restraint program adopted by the Reagan Administration should be replaced by strict import quotas, and was sharply critical of the President's decision in 1984 to reject tariffs and quotas for the steel industry. |
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