John Glenn
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John Herschel Glenn Jr. was an American Marine Corps aviator, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the third American in space and the first to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 19
Official portrait, 1990s
Glenn's USAF F-86F, dubbed "MiG Mad Marine", during the Korean War in 1953. The names of his wife and children are also written on the aircraft.
Glenn standing in the cockpit of a F-106B in 1961
Glenn in his Mercury spacesuit in 1962
Annie Glenn
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Anna Margaret Glenn was an American advocate for people with disabilities and communication disorders and the wife of astronaut and senator John Glenn. A stutterer from an early age, Glenn promoted th
John Glenn
…New Concord, Ohio, soon after his birth, and his father started his own business, the Glenn Plumbing Company. Glenn Jr. was only a toddler when he met Anna Margaret (Annie) Castor, whom he would later marry. The two would not be able to recall a time when they did not know each other. He first flew in an airplane with his father…
Glenn in 1965
Annie and John Glenn arriving at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam. 1965
Glenn meeting President Barack Obama in 2012
The Glenns in 2012