David McKean

American diplomat
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David McKean

Summary

David McKean is a human[1]. He was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • David McKean was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David McKean's father was Quincy Adams Shaw McKean[5].
  • David McKean's mother was Katherine Winthrop McKean[6].
  • David McKean's professions included diplomat[3].
  • David McKean held the position of Director of Policy Planning[7].
  • Among David McKean's employers was German Marshall Fund[8].
  • David McKean was employed by Syracuse University[9].
  • David McKean was educated at Harvard University[10].
  • David McKean's education included a stint at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy[11].
  • David McKean was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[12].
  • David McKean was educated at Duke University School of Law[13].
  • David McKean's education included a stint at Fay School[14].
  • David McKean's education included a stint at Duke University[15].
  • David McKean's image is recorded as David McKean 2013.JPG[16].
  • David McKean is recorded as male[17].
  • David McKean's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David McKean was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • David McKean's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116778042[20].
  • David McKean's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 185145542451596641166[21].
  • David McKean's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016006079[22].
  • David McKean's Commons category is recorded as David McKean (diplomat)[23].
  • David McKean's Open Library ID is recorded as OL598572A[24].
  • David McKean's family name is recorded as Q16876699[25].
  • David McKean's given name is recorded as David[26].
  • David McKean's described at URL is recorded as https://www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org/featured_author/david-mckean/[27].

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Origins and Family

David McKean was born on +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Quincy Adams Shaw McKean[5]. His mother was Katherine Winthrop McKean[6].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1933[34], headquartered in Medford[35]; Phillips Exeter Academy[12], a private school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1781[38]; Duke University School of Law[13], a law school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1868[41]; Fay School[14], a school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1866[44]; and Duke University[15], a university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1838[47], headquartered in Durham[48].

Career and Affiliations

David McKean's professions included diplomat[3]. Employers include German Marshall Fund[8], a think tank[49], in United States[50], founded in 1972[51], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[52] and Syracuse University[9], a private university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1870[55]. He held the position of Director of Policy Planning[7].

Personal Life

David McKean was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Why It Matters

David McKean ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Who were David McKean's parents?

David McKean's father was Quincy Adams Shaw McKean[5]. David McKean's mother was Katherine Winthrop McKean[6].

What did David McKean do for work?

David McKean worked as diplomat[3].

Where did David McKean go to school?

David McKean was educated at Harvard University[10], The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy[11], Phillips Exeter Academy[12], and Duke University School of Law[13].

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Class ancestry

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