Bo Callaway

American politician and Secretary of the Army

Bo Callaway - Leaders & Politicians born 1927
Born

1927
99 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A soldier and politician, served as the United States Secretary of the Army from 1969 to 1971. Played a significant role in the military during the Vietnam War era, overseeing various defense policies and initiatives. Represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1967. Involved in Republican politics, contributed to the emergence of the modern conservative movement within the party. Later engaged in business ventures and continued involvement in various civic activities.

Served as United States Secretary of the Army

Represented Georgia in the U.S. House

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