Thomas E. White
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Thomas Eugene White Jr. (born December 14, 1943) is an American businessman and former United States Army officer who served as a senior executive for a subsidiary of the now collapsed Enron and as the United States Secretary of the Army from May 31, 2001 until November 17, 2004.
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Thomas E. White | |
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18th United States Secretary of the Army | |
In office May 31, 2001 ā November 17, 2004 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Louis Caldera |
Succeeded by | Les Brownlee (acting) Francis J. Harvey |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Eugene White Jr. (1943-12-14) December 14, 1943 (age 80) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1967ā1990 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment 6th Cavalry Regiment 8th Cavalry Regiment |
Commands | 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star (3) Distinguished Flying Cross Meritorious Service Medal Army Commendation Medal (2) Army Achievement Medal |
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