George Marshall

George Marshall
George Marshall
50t Unitit States Secretar o State
	In office; Januar 21, 1947 – Januar 20, 1949
Preses	Harry S. Truman
Precedit bi	James F. Byrnes
Succeedit bi	Dean G. Acheson
3rd Unitit States Secretar o Defence
	In office; September 21, 1950 – September 12, 1951
Preses	Harry S. Truman
Precedit bi	Louis A. Johnson
Succeedit bi	Robert A. Lovett
15t Unitit States Airmy Chief o Staff
	In office; September 1, 1939 – November 18, 1945
Preses	Franklin D. Roosevelt; Harry S. Truman
Precedit bi	Malin Craig
Succeedit bi	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Personal details
Born	George Catlett Marshall, Jr.; 31 December 1880; Uniontown, Pennsylvanie
Dee'd	16 October 1959 (aged 78); Washington, D.C.
Poleetical pairty	Nonpartisan
Spoose(s)	Elizabeth Carter Coles Marshall; (m. 1902 – d. 1927); Katherine Boyce Tupper Brown Marshall; (1882–1978)
Alma mater	Virginie Militar Institute
Profession	Soldier; Statesman
Religion	Episcopal
Awairds	Airmy Distinguished Service Medal (2); Siller Starn; Nobel Peace Prize; Knicht Grand Cross o the Order o the Bath (Unitit Kinrick)
Signatur
Militar service
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.

References

↑ Marshall Papers Pentagon Office Selected Correspondence Box 69 Folder 18 George C. Marshall Foundation http://www.marshallfoundation.org
↑ "George Catlett Marshall, General of the Army". Archived frae the original on 20 Mey 2017. Retrieved 6 Mey 2016.
↑ U.S. officers hauldin five-star rank never retire; thay draw full active duty pay for life.Spencer C. Tucker (2011). The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History. ABC-CLIO. pp. 1685. ISBN 978-1-85109-961-0.

[1] Marshall Papers Pentagon Office Selected Correspondence Box 69 Folder 18 George C. Marshall Foundation http://www.marshallfoundation.org

[e-2] "George Catlett Marshall, General of the Army". Archived frae the original on 20 Mey 2017. Retrieved 6 Mey 2016.

[3] U.S. officers hauldin five-star rank never retire; thay draw full active duty pay for life.Spencer C. Tucker (2011). The Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History. ABC-CLIO. pp. 1685. ISBN 978-1-85109-961-0.

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