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George Marshall

George Marshall

Key facts

date o birthDecember 31, 1880
date o daithOctober 16, 1959
thriftpoliteecian
place o birthUniontown
place o daithWashington, D.C.
poseetion heldUnitit States Secretar o State
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Preses
Harry S. Truman
Precedit bi
James F. Byrnes
Succeedit bi
Dean G. Acheson
Preses
Harry S. Truman
Precedit bi
Louis A. Johnson
Succeedit bi
Robert A. Lovett
Preses
Franklin D. RooseveltHarry S. Truman
Precedit bi
Malin Craig
Succeedit bi
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Born
George Catlett Marshall, Jr.31 December 1880Uniontown, Pennsylvanie
Dee'd
16 October 1959 (aged 78)Washington, D.C.
Poleetical pairty
Nonpartisan
Hauf-Marrow(s)
Elizabeth Carter Coles Marshall(m. 1902 – d. 1927)Katherine Boyce Tupper Brown Marshall(1882–1978)
Alma mater
Virginie Militar Institute
Profession
SoldierStatesman
Religion
Episcopal
Awairds
Airmy Distinguished Service Medal (2)Siller StarnNobel Peace PrizeKnicht Grand Cross o the Order o the Bath (Unitit Kinrick)
Allegiance
Unitit States o Americae
Service/brainch
United States Airmy
Years o service
1902–1959
Rank
General o the Airmy
Commands
Chief o Staff o the Unitit States Airmy
Battles/wars
Philippine–American War Warld War I Wastren Front Meuse-Argonne Offensive Warld War II Cheenese Ceevil War Operation Beleaguer

George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (December 31, 1880 – October 16, 1959) wis an American statesman an soldier, famous for his leadership roles during Warld War II an the Cauld War.

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