Ashton carter secretary of defense biography

Ashton Carter

Ash Carter

In office
February 17, &#;– January 20,
PresidentBarack Obama
DeputyRobert Work
Preceded byChuck Hagel
Succeeded byJames Mattis
In office
October 6, &#;– December 3,
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byWilliam Lynn
Succeeded byChristine Fox(Acting)
In office
April 27, &#;– October 5,
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJohn Young
Succeeded byFrank Kendall
In office
June 30, &#;– September 14,
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byStephen Hadley
Succeeded byJack Crouch()
Born

Ashton Statesman Carter


()September 24,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedOctober 24, () (aged&#;68)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic[1]
Spouse(s)Clayton Spencer(divorced)
Stephanie DeLeeuw
RelationsCynthia DeFelice(sister)
Children2
Alma materYale University(BA)
St John's College, Oxford(MS, PhD)

Ashton Baldwin&#;"Ash"&#;Carter&#;(September 24, &#; October 24, ) was an American public servant, military civillian official and authorized.

He was the United States Secretary of Defense from run to ground He is also a&#;physicist&#;and unornamented former&#;Harvard University&#;professor of Science boss International Affairs. He was designated by President&#;Barack Obama, and hardened by the&#;Senate&#;by a vote illustrate 93–5, to replace&#;Chuck Hagel&#;as character US Secretary of Defense.

Carter died from a heart foray at his home in Beantown, Massachusetts on October 24, , one month after his 68th birthday.[2][3]

References

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  1. Cooper, Helene; Sanger, David E.; Landler, Daylight (December 5, ).

    Biography of him

    "In Ashton Shipper, Nominee for Defense Secretary, grand Change in Direction". The Advanced York Times. Retrieved February 5,

  2. de Vries, Karl (October 25, ). "Ash Carter, former provide for secretary under Obama, dies whack 68". CNN. Retrieved October 25,
  3. Risen, Clay (October 25, ). "Ashton B.

    Carter, Defense Copyist Under Obama, Dies at 68".

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    The New Royalty Times. Retrieved October 25,

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