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''The George C. Marshall Foundation and the [[George C. Marshall Institute]] are  different entities.''
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The '''[http://www.marshallfoundation.org George C. Marshall Foundation]''' was organized in 1953 "at the suggestion of President [[Harry S. Truman]]." The George C. Marshall Foundation "and its Board of Trustees, made up of distinguished citizens, share and promote the principles which made Marshall a great leader in his lifetime and a unique example of leadership to succeeding generations. Located in Lexington, Virginia, adjacent to the [[Virginia Military Institute]] -- Marshall's alma mater -- and the campus of [[Washington and Lee University]], the Foundation draws its inspiration from the life and career of General Marshall, America's premier soldier-statesman."[http://www.marshallfoundation.org/about_the_foundation/about_the_foundation.htm]
 
The '''[http://www.marshallfoundation.org George C. Marshall Foundation]''' was organized in 1953 "at the suggestion of President [[Harry S. Truman]]." The George C. Marshall Foundation "and its Board of Trustees, made up of distinguished citizens, share and promote the principles which made Marshall a great leader in his lifetime and a unique example of leadership to succeeding generations. Located in Lexington, Virginia, adjacent to the [[Virginia Military Institute]] -- Marshall's alma mater -- and the campus of [[Washington and Lee University]], the Foundation draws its inspiration from the life and career of General Marshall, America's premier soldier-statesman."[http://www.marshallfoundation.org/about_the_foundation/about_the_foundation.htm]
  
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*[[G. Gilmer Minor Iii]] - Richmond, Virginia
 
*[[G. Gilmer Minor Iii]] - Richmond, Virginia
 
*[[L. F. Payne, Jr.]] - Charlottesville, Virginia
 
*[[L. F. Payne, Jr.]] - Charlottesville, Virginia
*[[J. H. Binford Peay Iii]] (Ex-Officio) - Lexington, Virginia
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*[[J. H. Binford Peay III]] (Ex-Officio) - Lexington, Virginia
 
*[[Thomas R. Pickering]] - Arlington, Virginia
 
*[[Thomas R. Pickering]] - Arlington, Virginia
 
*[[Jack Rudin]] - New York, New York
 
*[[Jack Rudin]] - New York, New York
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*[[Sam S. Walker]] - Pinehurst, North Carolina
 
*[[Sam S. Walker]] - Pinehurst, North Carolina
 
*[[Harry H. Warner]] - Lexington, Virginia
 
*[[Harry H. Warner]] - Lexington, Virginia
[[John C. Whitehead]] - New York, New York
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*[[John C. Whitehead]] - New York, New York
 
*[[John H. Zentay]] - Washington D.C.
 
*[[John H. Zentay]] - Washington D.C.
 
[http://www.marshallfoundation.org/support/trustees.html Source]
 
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URL: www.marshallfoundation.org<br>
 
URL: www.marshallfoundation.org<br>
 
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== External Links ==
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== External links ==
  
 
*[http://www.mediatransparency.org/recipientgrants.php?recipientID=411 Media Transparency on George C. Marshall Institute, 1986-2000].
 
*[http://www.mediatransparency.org/recipientgrants.php?recipientID=411 Media Transparency on George C. Marshall Institute, 1986-2000].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:15, 14 March 2011

The George C. Marshall Foundation and the George C. Marshall Institute are different entities.

The George C. Marshall Foundation was organized in 1953 "at the suggestion of President Harry S. Truman." The George C. Marshall Foundation "and its Board of Trustees, made up of distinguished citizens, share and promote the principles which made Marshall a great leader in his lifetime and a unique example of leadership to succeeding generations. Located in Lexington, Virginia, adjacent to the Virginia Military Institute -- Marshall's alma mater -- and the campus of Washington and Lee University, the Foundation draws its inspiration from the life and career of General Marshall, America's premier soldier-statesman."[1]

Trustees

Council of Advisors

Source

Contact

GCMF
VMI Parade
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-7103
URL: www.marshallfoundation.org


External links