Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr. (December 2, 1924 – Februar 20, 2010) wis a Unitit States Army general.
Alexander Haig | |
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| 59th United States Secretary of State | |
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In office 22, 1981 (1981-January-22) – 5, 1982 (1982-July-05) | |
| Preses | Ronald Reagan |
| Depute |
William P. Clark Walter John Stoessel, Jr. |
| Precedit bi | Edmund Muskie |
| Succeedit bi | George P. Shultz |
| 7th Supreme Allied Commander Europe | |
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In office December 16, 1974 (1974-December-16) – 1, 1979 (1979-July-01) | |
| Preses |
Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter |
| Depute |
John Mogg Harry Tuzo Gerd Schmückle |
| Precedit bi | Andrew Goodpaster |
| Succeedit bi | Bernard W. Rogers |
| 5th White House Chief of Staff | |
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In office 1973–1974 | |
| Preses |
Richard Nixon Gerald Ford |
| Precedit bi | H. R. Haldeman |
| Succeedit bi | Donald Rumsfeld |
| Deputy National Security Advisor | |
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In office 1970–1973 | |
| Preses | Richard Nixon |
| Precedit bi | Robert Komer |
| Succeedit bi | Brent Scowcroft |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr. December 2, 1924 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Dee'd |
20 Februar 2010(2010-02-20) (aged 85) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Poleetical pairty | Republican |
| Spoose(s) |
Patricia (nee Fox, 1950–his death) |
| Alma mater |
U.S. Military Academy (B.S.) Columbia Business School (M.B.A.) Georgetown University (M.A.) |
| Profession | Soldier, civil servant |
| Awairds |
Distinguished Service Cross Defense Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Bronze Star Combat Infantryman Badge Purple Heart Presidential Service Badge |
| Signatur |
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| Militar service | |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Years o service | 1947–1979 |
| Rank |
 General |
| Battles/wars |
Korean War Vietnam War |
He wis the Unitit States Secretar o State unner Preses Ronald Reagan. He wis an aa White House Chief o Staff unner Presidents Richard Nixon an Gerald Ford.