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Barry Morris Goldwater (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician who served as the 35th [[President of the United States|president of the United States]] from 1961 to 1969.
| image = [[File:Senator Goldwater 1960.jpg|225px]]
| caption = Senate portrait, 1960
| office = 35th [[President of the United States]]
| office1 = United States Senator from Arizona
| term_start = January 20, 1961
| term_end = January 20, 1969
| vicepresident = [[Walter Judd]]
| predecessor = [[Happy Chandler]]
| successor = [[George McGovern]]
| term_start1 = January 3, 1953
| term_end1 = January 3, 1961
| predecessor1 = Ernest McFarland
| successor1 = John Jacob Rhodes
| office2 = Member of the Phoenix City Council<br />from the at-large district
| term_start2 = 1950
| term_end2 = 1952
| birth_name = Barry Morris Goldwater
| birth_date = {{birth date|1909|1|2}}
| birth_place = {{nowrap|Phoenix, Arizona Territory, U.S.}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1998|5|29|1909|1|2}}
| death_place = Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.
|resting_place=Christ Church of the Ascension <br/> Paradise Valley, Arizona
| party = Republican
| spouse = {{plainlist|
* {{marriage|Margaret Johnson|1934|1985|end=died}}
* {{marriage|Susan Shaffer Wechsler|1992}}}}
| children = 4, including Barry Jr.
| education = University of Arizona (did not graduate)
| signature = Barry Goldwater signature.svg
| branch = {{tree list}}
* United States Army
** United States Air Forces
* Arizona Air National Guard
* United States Air Force
** United States Air Force Reserve
{{tree list/end}}
| serviceyears = 1941–1967
| rank = Major General
| battles = {{plainlist|
* [[World War II]]
* [[War in the Philippines]]}}
}}

'''Barry Morris Goldwater''' (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician who served as the 35th [[President of the United States|president of the United States]] from 1961 to 1969.

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Barry Goldwater
Senate portrait, 1960
35th President of the United States
In office
January 20, 1961 – January 20, 1969
Vice PresidentWalter Judd
Preceded byHappy Chandler
Succeeded byGeorge McGovern
United States Senator from Arizona
In office
January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1961
Preceded byErnest McFarland
Succeeded byJohn Jacob Rhodes
Member of the Phoenix City Council
from the at-large district
In office
1950 – 1952
Personal details
Born
Barry Morris Goldwater

(1909-01-02)January 2, 1909
Phoenix, Arizona Territory, U.S.
DiedMay 29, 1998(1998-05-29) (aged 89)
Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.
Resting placeChrist Church of the Ascension
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
  • Margaret Johnson (m. 1934; d. 1985)
  • Susan Shaffer Wechsler (m. 1992)
Children4, including Barry Jr.
EducationUniversity of Arizona (did not graduate)
Signature
Military service
Branch/service
  • United States Army
    • United States Air Forces
  • Arizona Air National Guard
  • United States Air Force
    • United States Air Force Reserve
Years of service1941–1967
RankMajor General
Battles/wars

Barry Morris Goldwater (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 to 1969.