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Ash Carter
Ashton Carter
25th United States Secretary of Defense.
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Sex or Gender
Male
Member of Political Party
Democratic Party
Educated At
Yale College
University of Edinburgh
St John's College
Abington Senior High School
Trumbull College
Instance Of
Human
Place of Birth
Philadelphia
Position Held
United States Secretary of Defense
(2/17/2015 - 1/19/2017)
United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
(10/6/2011 - 12/4/2013)
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs
(6/30/1993 - 9/14/1996)
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
(4/27/2009 - 10/5/2011)
Date of Birth
9/24/1954
Country of Citizenship
United States
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Harvard University
United States Department of War
MIT Center for International Studies
Fermilab
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Politician
Physicist
Carter
Ashton
Series Ordinal
:
1
Baldwin
Series Ordinal
:
2
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Phi Beta Kappa Society
English
Cynthia DeFelice
Clayton Spencer
Ashton Carter
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Rhodes Scholarship
(1976)
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:
1976
Joseph A. Burton Forum Award
(1988)
Point in Time
:
1988
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
(5/22/2019)
Point in Time
:
5/22/2019
Presidential Medal of Freedom
(1/4/2025)
Conferred By
:
Joe Biden
Point in Time
:
1/4/2025
10/24/2022
2
Boston
Natural Causes
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018
Subject Named As
:
Ashton B. Carter
Ashton B. Carter, Defense Secretary Under Obama, Dies at 68
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Replaces
:
Chuck Hagel
Replaced By
:
Jim Mattis
Series Ordinal
:
25
Start Time
:
2/17/2015
End Time
:
1/19/2017
Replaces
:
William J. Lynn III
Replaced By
:
Christine Fox
Series Ordinal
:
31
Start Time
:
10/6/2011
End Time
:
12/4/2013
Replaces
:
Stephen Hadley
Replaced By
:
Jack Dyer Crouch, II
Start Time
:
6/30/1993
End Time
:
9/14/1996
Replaces
:
John J. Young, Jr.
Replaced By
:
Frank Kendall III
Start Time
:
4/27/2009
End Time
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10/5/2011
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