Thomas E. White

American Army General
Person human Q2423569
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Thomas E. White

Summary

Thomas E. White is a human[1]. Born in Detroit[2], he… he was born on +1943-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2024-12-10T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a manager[5] and politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas E. White's place of birth was Detroit[2].
  • Thomas E. White was born on +1943-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas E. White died on +2024-12-10T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Thomas E. White held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Thomas E. White worked as a manager[5].
  • Thomas E. White worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas E. White held the position of United States Secretary of the Army[9].
  • Thomas E. White was educated at United States Military Academy[10].
  • Thomas E. White's education included a stint at Cass Technical High School[11].
  • Thomas E. White's education included a stint at Naval Postgraduate School[12].
  • Thomas E. White was educated at United States Army War College[13].
  • Thomas E. White received the Distinguished Flying Cross[14].
  • Thomas E. White received the Bronze Star Medal[15].
  • Thomas E. White received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16].
  • Thomas E. White received the Silver Star[17].
  • Thomas E. White's image is recorded as Thomas E. White, official military photo, April 1989.jpg[18].
  • Thomas E. White is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas E. White's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas E. White's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31679915[21].
  • Thomas E. White's military branch is recorded as United States Army[22].
  • Thomas E. White's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003026033[23].
  • Thomas E. White's Commons category is recorded as Thomas E. White[24].
  • Thomas E. White's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[25].
  • Thomas E. White's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gj1q[26].
  • Thomas E. White's family name is recorded as White[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Detroit[2], Thomas E. White… he was born on +1943-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[10], a military academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1802[30]; Cass Technical High School[11], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1907[33]; Naval Postgraduate School[12], a naval force university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1909[36]; and United States Army War College[13], a staff college[37], in United States[38], founded in 1901[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include manager[5] and politician[6]. Thomas E. White held the position of United States Secretary of the Army[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Flying Cross[14], a courage award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1926[42]; Bronze Star Medal[15], a courage award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1944[45]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], a grade of an order[46], in United States[47]; and Silver Star[17], a star[48], in United States[49], founded in 1918[50].

Death and Burial

Thomas E. White died on +2024-12-10T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas E. White ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Thomas E. White born?

Thomas E. White's place of birth was Detroit[2].

What did Thomas E. White do for work?

Thomas E. White worked as manager[5] and politician[6].

Where did Thomas E. White go to school?

Thomas E. White was educated at United States Military Academy[10], Cass Technical High School[11], Naval Postgraduate School[12], and United States Army War College[13].

What awards did Thomas E. White receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross[14], Bronze Star Medal[15], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[16], and Silver Star[17].

References

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  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . blackhorse.org. blackhorse.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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