Alexander Haig

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Alexander Haig was a U.S. Army general and statesman who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Richard Nixon and later as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan.

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Alexander Haig canonical 8
Al Haig 1
Alexander Haig (attended, did not graduate) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general
human
politician
statesman
awardReceived Bronze Star Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Service Cross
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Silver Star
causeOfDeath complications from an infection
conflict Korean War
Vietnam War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1924-12-02
dateOfDeath 2010-02-20
educatedAt Georgetown University
United States Naval War College
surface form: Naval War College

United States Army War College
United States Military Academy
employer Gerald Ford
Nixon administration
Reagan administration
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
United States Army
United States government
surface form: United States federal government
familyName Haig
fullName Alexander Haig self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alexander Meigs Haig Jr.
givenName Alexander
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank General
notableFor role in the Nixon administration during the Watergate scandal
statement "I am in control here" after the 1981 Reagan assassination attempt
notableWork Caveat: Realism, Reagan, and Foreign Policy
Inner Circles: How America Changed the World
numberOfChildren 3
officeEndTime 1982-07-05
officeEndTimeAsWhiteHouseChiefOfStaff 1974-08-09
officeStartTime 1981-01-22
officeStartTimeAsWhiteHouseChiefOfStaff 1973-05-04
placeOfBirth Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Baltimore, Maryland, United States
positionHeld Supreme Allied Commander Europe
United States Secretary of State
Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
surface form: Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army

White House Chief of Staff
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Washington, D.C.
sexOrGender male
spouse Patricia Fox Haig

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H. R. Haldeman replacedBy Alexander Haig
Pennsylvania Military College notableAlumni Alexander Haig
this entity surface form: Alexander Haig (attended, did not graduate)
Alexander Haig fullName Alexander Haig self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alexander Meigs Haig Jr.
George P. Shultz precededBy Alexander Haig
Patricia Fox Haig spouse Alexander Haig
Allied Command Europe hasCommander Alexander Haig
Chet Baker in New York featuresMusician Alexander Haig
this entity surface form: Al Haig