pa href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/john-mccain-prisoner-war-maverick-171800007.html"img src="http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/Ok65B5YDVSgWNnRU0EYK1g--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-GB/homerun/the_independent_635/a373f485db398c99d02107ed3978c414" width="130" height="86" alt="John McCain: Prisoner of war and maverick of the senate who made a place for himself apos;in the story of Americaapos;" align="left" title="John McCain: Prisoner of war and maverick of the senate who made a place for himself apos;in the story of Americaapos;" border="0" /aUS Senator John McCain, the son and grandson of four-star admirals, was bred for combat. Sen McCain, 81, died on 25 August at his ranch near Sedona, Arizona, his office announced in a statement. A man who seemed his truest self when outraged, Sen McCain revelled in going up against orthodoxy.pbr clear="all"