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     Young Sheldon Stars, EP on Delicate Line Finale Had to Walk With George’s Funeral: ‘You Can’t Treat This Glibly’

     We are gathered here this evening to mourn the loss of George Marshall Cooper, Sr. The Young Sheldon patriarch met his maker in the Big Bang Theory prequel’s antepenultimate episode, which set the stage for Part 1 of Thursday’s series finale.

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     George H. Marshall OBITUARY

     George Harold Marshall, Jr., 80, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Dallas, Texas. George was a longtime resident of Littleton, Colorado, a graduate of Dartmouth College, and a salesman for IBM for 38 years. He is survived by his three children ...

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     HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Celebration of George Marshall's life set for Saturday

     A celebration of George Marshall's life will be held Saturday at Jeffersonville High School. Marshall, one of the legendary coaches in the storied history of Red Devil boys' basketball, passed away in early April.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_CGeorge C. Marshall - Wikipedia

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   George Catlett Marshall Jr. GCB (31 December 1880 – 16 October 1959) was an American army officer and statesman. He rose through the United States Army to become Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army under Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, then served as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense under Truman. [3] .

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   • Education: Virginia Military Institute

   • Years of service: 1902–1959
   • President: Harry S. Truman

3. news.harvard.edu › gazette › story70 years ago, a Harvard Commencement speech outlined the ...

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   May 22, 2017 · Seventy years ago, on June 5, 1947, U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall delivered a short, unadorned Commencement speech that seemed unremarkable to most listeners at the time. Yet it changed the world.

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   Who was George Catlett Marshall?

   • George Catlett Marshall (December 31, 1880-October 16, 1959), America’s foremost soldier during World War II, served as chief of staff from 1939 to 1945, building and directing the largest army in history.

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   Who was George Marshall?

   • The five-star rank adorns both sides of the stone. As William Taylor and other historians have recently emphasized, George Marshall was the best-known and most active – and most selfless – American leader in the early Cold War.

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   Was George Marshall a great military leader?

   • George Marshall remains, after George Washington, the most respected soldier in American history. Yet he never had command of troops in battle, the customary path to greatness for a military leader.

   George C. Marshall - HISTORY

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   When did Marshall resign?

   • Time magazine named Marshall Man of the Year for 1943. Marshall resigned his post of chief of staff on 18 November 1945, but did not retire, as regulations stipulate that Generals of the Army remain on active duty for life. He was succeeded as Army chief of staff by General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower.

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5. www.georgecmarshall.org › news › marshall-centerMarshall Center Releases 2023 Impact Report: “The Inspiration ...

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   Mar 4, 2024 · The George C. Marshall International Center today released The Inspiration of Great Principles: 2023 Impact Report of the George C. Marshall International Center, which highlights the organization’s work in telling the story of George C. Marshall, preserving historic Dodona Manor and inspiring leaders of today and tomorrow to live up to his ...

6. www.britannica.com › biography › George-C-MarshallGeorge C. Marshall | Biography, Facts, & Marshall Plan

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   Apr 19, 2024 · George C. Marshall was general of the army and U.S. Army chief of staff during World War II (1939-45) and later U.S. secretary of state (1947-49) and of defense (1950-51). The European Recovery Program he proposed in 1947 became known as the Marshall Plan.

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   • What did George C. Marshall do in World War I?

     George C. Marshall served as chief of operations of the 1st Division, the first U.S. division to go to France in 1917 in World War I. He later serv...
   • What position did George C. Marshall hold during World War II?

     General George C. Marshall was the U.S. Army chief of staff during World War II (1939–1945). Under his direction U.S. forces went from fewer than 2...
   • What was the Marshall Plan?

     On June 5, 1947, in an address at Harvard University, Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposed the European Recovery Program— known as the Ma...
   • Why was George C. Marshall awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

     In 1953 George C. Marshall was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in recognition of his contributions to the economic rehabilitation of Europe after...

7. www.history.com › world-war-ii › george-c-marshallGeorge C. Marshall - HISTORY

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   Oct 29, 2009 · George C. Marshall (1880-1959) was one of the most decorated military leaders in American history. A graduate of the Virginia Military Institute, he was a World War I staff officer and later...

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8. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › peaceGeorge C. Marshall – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

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   George Catlett Marshall (December 31, 1880-October 16, 1959), America’s foremost soldier during World War II, served as chief of staff from 1939 to 1945, building and directing the largest army in history.

9. www.wsj.com › arts-culture › books‘The Making of a Leader’ Review: George Marshall’s Plan

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   Mar 15, 2024 · George C. Marshall (1880-1959), arguably the greatest soldier America has produced, was an enigmatic figure throughout his life. Famously tight-lipped, the general-statesman repressed all...