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Joseph McCarthy is born
Grand Chute, Outgamie County, Wisconsin -
Joe only took 4 cases in 9 months
Later started working for another firm -
Ran For district attorney and lost
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Runs for circuit judge of Wisconsin
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Becomes a Marine
He was an intelligence officer in Bougainville and flew 14 bombings until 1945 -
Lost against Alexander Wiley
While stationed in South Pacific (Picture is of Alexander Wiley) -
Senator
He became senator in 1947 until he was voted off on Dec. 2 1954 -
Accuses Army
Conflicting accusations by Joseph McCarthy to the Army that lasted two months. -
Joseph McCarthy dies
From alcohol-induced cirrhosis of the liver
