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Colin Luther Powell ( / ˈkoʊlɪn ˈpaʊəl / KOH-lin POW-əl; [ 1] April 5, 1937 – October 18, 2021) was an American politician, statesman, [ 2] diplomat, and United States Army officer who was the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005. He was the first Black secretary of state. [ 3]
Release. September 27, 2005. ( 2005-09-27) –. June 14, 2006. ( 2006-06-14) Commander in Chief is an American political drama television series that focused on the fictional administration and family of Mackenzie Allen (portrayed by Geena Davis ), the first female president of the United States, who ascends to the post from the vice presidency ...
Shawn Thew/Pool/Bloomberg/Getty Images. Alma Johnson Powell, the wife of the late Secretary of State Colin Powell, has died. She was 86. Her death was confirmed by the former diplomat’s chief of ...
The first half of series 21 remained a soap opera styled show, focused primarily on the personal lives of the characters with policing secondary at times, more so than recent years with big plots focused on the characters directly rather than their job, such as DC Jim Carver's bid to win back estranged wife Sergeant June Ackland, PC Honey Harman's romance with a murderer she met through a case ...
In this March 2011 photo, former Secretary of State Colin Powell (right) and his wife, Alma Powell (left) arrive at the 42nd NAACP Image Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.
Colin Powell has served as secretary of state, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and commander of the U.S. Army Forces Command -- but the four-star general's current work with America's ...
Major General Edmund L. Daley, 17 March 1941 to 19 January 1942. Major General William Key, 10 January 1942 to 19 May 1942. Major General Russell Hartle, 20 May 1942 to 14 July 1943. Major General Leonard Gerow, 15 July 1943 to 17 September 1944. Major General Edward Brooks, 18 September 1944 to 4 October 1944.
WASHINGTON (AP) — World figures are reacting to the death of Colin Powell, a Vietnam War veteran who rose to the rank of four-star general and became the first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs ...