James G. Stavridis
Military Person
1955 –
Who is James G. Stavridis?
James George Stavridis, PhD is the 12th Dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, the oldest school in the United States dedicated solely to graduate studies in international affairs. He is also Chairman of the Board of the U.S. Naval Institute. Stavridis is a retired United States Navy admiral who served as the 15th Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO's 16th Supreme Allied Commander Europe. He is the first Navy officer to have held these positions. Previously, he served as Commander, U.S. Southern Command from October 2006 to June 2009.
Stavridis is a 1976 distinguished graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. He earned a PhD and Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in International Relations in 1984, where he won the Gullion Prize as outstanding student. He is also a 1992 distinguished graduate of the United States National War College.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1955
West Palm Beach - Also known as
- James Stavridis
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- National War College
- Tufts University
- The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
- Employment
- Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, United States Department of Defense
(2009 - )
- Commander, U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, United States Department of Defense
- Lived in
- Florida
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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