Philip J. Crowley Politician

Philip J. “P.J.” Crowley (born July 28, 1951) is the former United States Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, having been sworn into office on May 26, 2009. He resigned on March 13, 2011, following comments he made about the treatment of Chelsea (formerly Bradley) Manning. Crowley was named the 2011-2012 recipient of the General Omar N. Bradley Chair in Strategic Leadership, a joint initiative among the United States Army War College, Dickinson College and the Pennsylvania State University – Dickinson School of Law. While in residence, Crowley conducted classes at the three institutions. He is currently teaching at George Washington University and is affiliated with the university's Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication.

Personal facts

Philip J. Crowley
Birth dateJuly 28, 1951
Birth place
Brockton Massachusetts
Residence
Alexandria Virginia
Education
College of the Holy Cross

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Office holder

military branch
United States Air Force
military rank
Colonel
officeAssistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
service end1999
service start1973
successor
Michael A. Hammer

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External resources

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20101124073726/http:/www.whorunsgov.com/Profiles/Philip_J._Crowley