George Marshall

	lived	December 31 1880 &ndash
	placeofbirth	Uniontown , Pennsylvania
	placeofdeath	Washington, DC
	allegiance	United States Of America
	service	United States Army
	serviceyears	1901&ndash1945
	rank	General Of The Army
	commands	Army Chief Of Staff
	battles	Philippines ,<br> World War I ,<br> World War II
	awards	Distinguished Service Medal , Silver Star Medal

US Information

	Name	George C Marshall
	Order	50th
	Title	United States Secretary Of State
	Term Start	21 January 1947
	Term End	20 January 1949
	Predecessor	James F Byrnes
	Successor	Dean Acheson
	President	Harry S Truman
	Order2	3rd
	Title2	Secretary Of Defense
	Term Start2	21 September 1950
	Term End2	12 September 1951
	Predecessor2	Louis A Johnson
	Successor2	Robert A Lovett
	President2	Harry S Truman
	Party	Democratic

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	united states secretaries of state

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	united states army chiefs of staff

	american episcopalians

	american military personnel of world war i

	american people of world war ii

	people of the chinese civil war

	cold war diplomats

	karlspreis recipients

	nobel peace prize laureates

	time magazine persons of the year

	croix de guerre recipients

	congressional gold medal recipients

	knights grand cross of the order of the bath

	légion dhonneur recipients

	american humanitarians

	people from uniontown, pennsylvania

	recipients of distinguished service medal

	recipients of the silver star medal

	scottish-americans

	burials at arlington national cemetery

	virginia military institute alumni

	1880 births

	1959 deaths

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