John J. McCloy

Summary

John J. McCloy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on March 31, 1895^[3]. He passed away in Stamford^[4]. He died on March 11, 1989^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], jurist^[7], lawyer^[8], banker^[9], and historian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John J. McCloy was born in Philadelphia^[2].
• John J. McCloy died in Stamford^[4].
• John J. McCloy was born on March 31, 1895^[3].
• John J. McCloy died on March 11, 1989^[5].
• John J. McCloy held citizenship in United States^[12].
• John J. McCloy's professions included politician^[6].
• John J. McCloy's professions included jurist^[7].
• John J. McCloy's professions included lawyer^[8].
• John J. McCloy worked as a banker^[9].
• John J. McCloy worked as a historian^[10].
• John J. McCloy worked as an army officer^[13].
• John J. McCloy held the position of High Commissioner^[14].
• John J. McCloy held the position of President of the World Bank Group^[15].
• John J. McCloy's education included a stint at Harvard Law School^[16].
• John J. McCloy's education included a stint at Amherst College^[17].
• John J. McCloy's education included a stint at Peddie School^[18].
• John J. McCloy received the honorary citizen of Berlin^[19].
• John J. McCloy received the Ernst Reuter Medal^[20].
• John J. McCloy received the Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt^[21].
• John J. McCloy received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22].
• John J. McCloy received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23].
• John J. McCloy received the Lucius D. Clay Medal^[24].
• John J. McCloy was a member of Atlantik-Brücke^[25].
• John J. McCloy was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• John J. McCloy was a member of Warren Commission^[27].

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Origins and Family

John J. McCloy's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on March 31, 1895^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard Law School^[16], a graduate school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30]; Amherst College^[17], a liberal arts college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1821^[33]; and Peddie School^[18], a boarding school^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1864^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], jurist^[7], lawyer^[8], banker^[9], historian^[10], and army officer^[13]. Positions held include High Commissioner^[14], a title of authority^[37] and President of the World Bank Group^[15], a position^[38], in United States^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of Berlin^[19], an award^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1851^[42]; Ernst Reuter Medal^[20], an award^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1954^[45]; Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt^[21], a cultural prize^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1932^[48]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], an award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1963^[51]; Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[23], a grade of an order^[52], in Germany^[53]; and Lucius D. Clay Medal^[24], a politics award^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1980^[56].

Personal Life

John J. McCloy was affiliated with the Republican Party^[57].

Death and Burial

John J. McCloy died on March 11, 1989^[5]. He died in Stamford^[4].

Why It Matters

John J. McCloy ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month, #7,038 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was John J. McCloy born?

John J. McCloy was born in Philadelphia^[2].

Where did John J. McCloy die?

John J. McCloy passed away in Stamford^[4].

What did John J. McCloy do for work?

John J. McCloy worked as politician^[6], jurist^[7], lawyer^[8], banker^[9], and historian^[10].

Where did John J. McCloy go to school?

John J. McCloy was educated at Harvard Law School^[16], Amherst College^[17], and Peddie School^[18].

What awards did John J. McCloy receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Berlin^[19], Ernst Reuter Medal^[20], Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt^[21], and Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22].