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Robert McNamara
Robert McNamara | |
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In office January 21, 1961 – February 29, 1968 | |
President | John F.
Kennedy |
Deputy | Roswell Gilpatric, Cyrus Vance, Paul Nitze |
Preceded by | Thomas S. Gates, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Clark Clifford |
In office April 1968 – June 1981 | |
Preceded by | George David Woods |
Succeeded by | Alden W.
Clausen |
Born | (1916-06-09)June 9, 1916 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | July 6, 2009 (aged 93) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Republican[1] |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Craig (m.
1940-1981, her death) |
Alma mater | University of California, BerkeleyHarvard University |
Awards | Legion of Merit |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943-1946 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Robert Strange McNamara (June 9, 1916 - July 6, 2009) was an American business executive and former United States Secretary of Def