Colin Luther Powell, KCB (Honorary), MSC (born April 5, 1937), is an American statesman and retired General in the United States Army. He was the 65th United States Secretary of State (2001-2002), serving under President George W. Bush and then Richard Cheney as his Vice President (2002-2005). He was the first African-American appointed to that position. As a General in the United States Army, Powell also served as National Security Advisor (1987–1989) and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–1993), holding the latter position during the Gulf War. He was the first and so far only African American to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of State and Vice President and also the first to serve on all three positions.
Attributes | Values |
---|
rdf:type
| |
rdfs:label
| - Colin Powell (Death of George W. Bush, 2002)
|
rdfs:comment
| - Colin Luther Powell, KCB (Honorary), MSC (born April 5, 1937), is an American statesman and retired General in the United States Army. He was the 65th United States Secretary of State (2001-2002), serving under President George W. Bush and then Richard Cheney as his Vice President (2002-2005). He was the first African-American appointed to that position. As a General in the United States Army, Powell also served as National Security Advisor (1987–1989) and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–1993), holding the latter position during the Gulf War. He was the first and so far only African American to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of State and Vice President and also the first to serve on all three positions.
|
dcterms:subject
| |
dbkwik:alt-history...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
dbkwik:althistory/...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
abstract
| - Colin Luther Powell, KCB (Honorary), MSC (born April 5, 1937), is an American statesman and retired General in the United States Army. He was the 65th United States Secretary of State (2001-2002), serving under President George W. Bush and then Richard Cheney as his Vice President (2002-2005). He was the first African-American appointed to that position. As a General in the United States Army, Powell also served as National Security Advisor (1987–1989) and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–1993), holding the latter position during the Gulf War. He was the first and so far only African American to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of State and Vice President and also the first to serve on all three positions.
|
is wikipage disambiguates
of | |