Robert McNamara

GPTKB entity
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Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_Business_School
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1916-06-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:boardMemberOf gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:Trilateral_Commission
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:children gptkb:Craig_McNamara
gptkbp:deathDate 2009-07-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkb:World_Bank
gptkbp:ethnicity Irish-American
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:The_Fog_of_War_(film)
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Robert_Strange_McNamara
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert McNamara
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Harvard_Business_School
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:In_Retrospect:_The_Tragedy_and_Lessons_of_Vietnam
gptkb:The_Fog_of_War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:business_executive
author
government position
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_the_World_Bank
gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:predecessor_(Secretary_of_Defense) gptkb:Thomas_S._Gates_Jr.
gptkbp:predecessor_(World_Bank_President) gptkb:George_D._Woods
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:signature Robert McNamara signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Craig_McNamara
gptkbp:successor_(Secretary_of_Defense) gptkb:Clark_Clifford
gptkbp:successor_(World_Bank_President) gptkb:Alden_W._Clausen
gptkbp:termEnd_(Secretary_of_Defense) 1968-02-29
gptkbp:termEnd_(World_Bank_President) 1981-06-30
gptkbp:termStart_(Secretary_of_Defense) 1961-01-21
gptkbp:termStart_(World_Bank_President) 1968-04-01
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Argument_Without_End:_In_Search_of_Answers_to_the_Vietnam_Tragedy
gptkb:Blundering_into_Disaster:_Surviving_the_First_Century_of_the_Nuclear_Age
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3