William J. Crowe

United States admiral (1925–2007)
Person human Q701399
William J. Crowe
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William J. Crowe

Summary

William J. Crowe is a human[1]. Born in La Grange[2], he… he was born on +1925-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center[4]. He died on +2007-10-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], diplomat[7], and political scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William J. Crowe's place of birth was La Grange[2].
  • William J. Crowe passed away in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center[4].
  • William J. Crowe was born on +1925-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William J. Crowe died on +2007-10-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at United States Naval Academy Cemetery[10].
  • William J. Crowe held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William J. Crowe worked as a military officer[6].
  • William J. Crowe's professions included diplomat[7].
  • William J. Crowe's professions included political scientist[8].
  • William J. Crowe held the position of United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom[12].
  • William J. Crowe held the position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff[13].
  • William J. Crowe was educated at Stanford University[14].
  • William J. Crowe's education included a stint at Stanford Graduate School of Education[15].
  • William J. Crowe's education included a stint at United States Naval Academy[16].
  • William J. Crowe's education included a stint at Classen School of Advanced Studies[17].
  • William J. Crowe was educated at Princeton University[18].
  • William J. Crowe received the Bronze Star Medal[19].
  • William J. Crowe received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[20].
  • William J. Crowe received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[21].
  • William J. Crowe received the Air Medal[22].
  • William J. Crowe received the Doublespeak Award[23].
  • William J. Crowe received the Defense Distinguished Service Medal[24].
  • William J. Crowe's image is recorded as Adm William Crowe Jr.JPG[25].
  • William J. Crowe is recorded as male[26].
  • William J. Crowe's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in La Grange[2], William J. Crowe… he was born on +1925-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31]; Stanford Graduate School of Education[15], an academic institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Stanford[35]; United States Naval Academy[16], a naval academy[36], in United States[37], founded in 1845[38], headquartered in Naval Academy[39]; Classen School of Advanced Studies[17], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1994[42]; and Princeton University[18], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1746[45], headquartered in Princeton[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], diplomat[7], and political scientist[8]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom[12], a position[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1785[49] and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff[13], a position[50], in United States[51], founded in 1949[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronze Star Medal[19], a courage award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1944[55]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[20], a grade of an order[56], in United States[57]; Presidential Medal of Freedom[21], an award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1963[60]; Air Medal[22], a medallion[61], in United States[62], founded in 1942[63]; Doublespeak Award[23], an ironic award[64], in United States[65], founded in 1974[66]; and Defense Distinguished Service Medal[24], a medallion[67], in United States[68], founded in 1970[69].

Personal Life

William J. Crowe was affiliated with the Democratic Party[70].

Death and Burial

William J. Crowe died on +2007-10-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[71]. Burial took place at United States Naval Academy Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

William J. Crowe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was William J. Crowe born?

William J. Crowe was born in La Grange[2].

Where did William J. Crowe die?

William J. Crowe passed away in Walter Reed National Military Medical Center[4].

What did William J. Crowe do for work?

William J. Crowe worked as military officer[6], diplomat[7], and political scientist[8].

Where did William J. Crowe go to school?

William J. Crowe was educated at Stanford University[14], Stanford Graduate School of Education[15], United States Naval Academy[16], and Classen School of Advanced Studies[17].

What awards did William J. Crowe receive?

Honors received include Bronze Star Medal[19], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[20], Presidential Medal of Freedom[21], and Air Medal[22].

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  26. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . airforcetimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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