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Stansfield Turner

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United States Navy admiral, Director of Central Intelligence and President of the Naval War College (1923-2018)

United StatesWritersLived 1923 to 2018 · aged 94
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Stansfield Turner was an admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College (1972-1974), commander of the United States Second Fleet (1974-1975), and Supreme Allied Commander NATO Southern Europe (1975-1977), and was Director of Central Intelligence (1977-1981) in the Carter...

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Turner shaking hands with President Carter after being sworn inTurner shaking hands with President Carter after being sworn inTurner in November 2005Turner in November 2005

Awards 3

1947Rhodes Scholarship
Bronze Star Medal
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

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Stansfield Turner was an admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College (1972-1974), commander of the United States Second Fleet (1974-1975), and Supreme Allied Commander NATO Southern Europe (1975-1977), and was Director of Central Intelligence (1977-1981) in the Carter administration. A graduate of Exeter College, Oxford and the United States Naval Academy, Turner served for more than 30 years in the Navy, commanding warships, a carrier group, and NATO's military forces in southern Europe, among other commands.

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Lived 1923 to 2018 · aged 94
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