Lucius D. Clay

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Civil rights
Nuclear disarmament
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-04-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Georgia,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lucius_D._Clay_III
Lucius_D._Clay_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:U.S._Forces_in_Europe
gptkb:U.S._Army_Berlin_Command
gptkbp:contributedTo Marshall Plan
European_Recovery
gptkbp:deathDate 1978-04-16
gptkbp:education gptkb:West_Point
gptkbp:fullName Lucius Dubignon Clay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucius D. Clay
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Post-World_War_II_Germany
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_C._Marshall
gptkbp:knownFor Post-war reconstruction efforts
Leadership_during_the_Berlin_Blockade
gptkbp:legacy Promotion of international cooperation
Advocacy for military preparedness
Influence_on_U.S._foreign_policy
Impact_on_NATO_formation
Role_in_Cold_War_strategy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Man_Who_Saved_Berlin
gptkbp:notableEvent Berlin Airlift
gptkbp:notableFeature U.S._Army_General
gptkbp:notableWork Berlin Airlift
gptkbp:occupation Military officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Lucius_Clay_Sr.
Martha_Clay
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Georgia,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:previousName Lucius_D._Clay_Jr.
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1918-1960
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Clay
Helen_Clay