- Secretary of the US Navy, 1972-1974.
- Undersecretary of the US Navy, 1969-1972.
- He graduated University of Virginia School of Law in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1953.
- He graduated from Washington & Lee University in Virginia.
- He was the Chairman of the Armed Services Committee in the Senate.
- Headed the US government's American Revolution Bicentennial Administration, 1974-1976.
- US Senator for Virginia, 1979-2009.
- He was the distinguished guest speaker at the University of Virginia Commencement Ceremony in Charlottesville, Virginia. (May 2004)
- With the death of Larry Fortensky on July 7, 2016, he was the last surviving former husband of Elizabeth Taylor.
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