Lloyd J. Austin III

United States 28th Secretary of Defense
Person human Q941013
Lloyd J. Austin III
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Lloyd J. Austin III

Summary

Lloyd J. Austin III is a human[1]. Born in Mobile[2], he… he was born on August 8, 1953[3]. He worked as a military officer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,725 views/month, #5,003 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lloyd J. Austin III was born in Mobile[2].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III was born on August 8, 1953[3].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III held citizenship in United States[7].
  • English was Lloyd J. Austin III's native language[8].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's professions included military officer[4].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III worked as a politician[5].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III was employed by RTX[9].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's education included a stint at Auburn University[10].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[11].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[12].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III was educated at United States Army War College[13].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's education included a stint at Webster University[14].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III was educated at Thomasville High School[15].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III received the Silver Star[17].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III received the Humanitarian Service Medal[18].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III received the Combat Infantryman Badge[19].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III received the Defense Distinguished Service Medal[20].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III received the Distinguished Service Medal[21].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's religion is recorded as Catholicism[22].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III is recorded as male[23].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III was affiliated with the independent politician[25].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's Commons category is recorded as Lloyd Austin[26].
  • Lloyd J. Austin III's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mobile[2], Lloyd J. Austin III… he was born on August 8, 1953[3]. English was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at Auburn University[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1856[30]; United States Army Command and General Staff College[11], a staff college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1881[33], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[34]; United States Military Academy[12], a military academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1802[37]; United States Army War College[13], a staff college[38], in United States[39], founded in 1901[40]; Webster University[14], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1915[43], headquartered in St. Louis[44]; and Thomasville High School[15], a high school[45], in United States[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[4] and politician[5]. Among Lloyd J. Austin III's employers was RTX[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], a grade of an order[47], in United States[48]; Silver Star[17], a star[49], in United States[50], founded in 1918[51]; Humanitarian Service Medal[18], a service medal[52], in United States[53], founded in 1977[54]; Combat Infantryman Badge[19], a military decoration[55], founded in 1943[56]; Defense Distinguished Service Medal[20], a medallion[57], in United States[58], founded in 1970[59]; and Distinguished Service Medal[21], a medallion[60], in United States[61], founded in 1918[62].

Personal Life

Lloyd J. Austin III's religion is recorded as Catholicism[22]. He was affiliated with the independent politician[25].

Why It Matters

Lloyd J. Austin III ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,725 views/month, #5,003 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Lloyd J. Austin III born?

Lloyd J. Austin III was born in Mobile[2].

What did Lloyd J. Austin III do for work?

Lloyd J. Austin III worked as military officer[4] and politician[5].

Where did Lloyd J. Austin III go to school?

Lloyd J. Austin III was educated at Auburn University[10], United States Army Command and General Staff College[11], United States Military Academy[12], and United States Army War College[13].

What awards did Lloyd J. Austin III receive?

Honors received include Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], Silver Star[17], Humanitarian Service Medal[18], and Combat Infantryman Badge[19].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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