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  Turner, Stansfield
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameStansfield Turner
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Highland Park, Illinois , United States
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Born December 01, 1923
DiedJanuary 18, 2018 (94 years)
ContributorArmyDem
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Jan 18, 2018 08:43pm
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InfoAdmiral Stansfield Turner

TENURE AS DIRECTOR 9 March 1977�20 January 1981

BIRTH 1 December 1923, Highland Park, Illinois

EDUCATION Attended Amherst College, 1941-43; graduated from US Naval Academy, 1946 (Class of 1947); Rhodes Scholar, Exeter College, Oxford University, B.A., 1950, M.A., 1954

APPOINTED 8 February 1977 by President Jimmy Carter; confirmed by Senate,24 February 1977; sworn in, 9 March 1977

DEPUTY DIRECTOR E. Henry Knoche, until 1 August 1977; Frank C. Carlucci, 10 February 1978 through remainder of Adm. Turner�s tenure

EARLIER CAREER Director, Systems Analysis Division, Office of Chief of Naval Operations, 1971-72

Promoted to Vice Admiral, 1972

President, US Naval War College, 1972-74

Commander, US Second Fleet, 1974-75

Promoted to Admiral, 1975; retired from active duty, 31 December 1978

Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (NATO), 1975-77

LATER CAREER Author, professor, and corporate director


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