| LC control no. | n 85314212 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Becton, Julius W. (Julius Wesley), 1926-2023 |
| Variant(s) | Becton, Julius Wesley, Jr., 1926-2023 |
| Other standard no. | Q16090239 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1926-06-29 |
| Death date | 2023-11-28 |
| Place of birth | Bryn Mawr (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Fairfax County (Va.) |
| Field of activity | Command of troops Leadership |
| Affiliation | United States. Army. Air Corps United States. Army Infantry School (U.S.) U.S. Army Command and General Staff College United States. Agency for International Development United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College Public Schools of the District of Columbia |
| Profession or occupation | Armed Forces--Officers Directors of corporations College presidents School superintendents |
| Found in | United States. Cong. Senate. Comm. on Govern. Affairs. Nominations of Julius W. Becton, Jr. ... 1986: t.p. (to be director of the Fed. Emerg. Mngmt. Agency) p. 52 (Julius Wesley Becton, Jr., b. 6/29/26, Bryn Mawr, Pa.) NUCMC data from Prairie View A & M University for Office of the President records, 1967-1990 (Julius W. Becton, Jr.) Prairie View A & M University WWW Home page, Feb. 26 2994 (On December 15, 1989, Julius W. Becton, Jr. LTG. (Ret.) was appointed the fifth president of Prairie View A&M University, his alma mater) Department of the Army. U.S. Army register, 1965: vol. 1, p. 37 (Becton, Julius Wesley, Jr.; B- Pa 29 June 26; Grad AFSC 64; USA C&GS Coll 61; Inf Sch O Adv Crse 54; BS in Math Prairie View A&M Coll 60; Enl 28 Dec 43) Julius Wesley Becton Jr. collection (AFC2001/001/75519), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress : (Julius Wesley Becton Jr., b. 06-29-1926; Brywr Mawr, Pennsylvania; War or Conflict: World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, and the Cold War; Status: Veteran; Dates of Service: 1944-1983; Branch/Unit of Service: Army Air Corps and Army; Highest Rank: Lieutenant General.) Wikipedia entry, reviewed 02-01-2023: ( FEMA director from 1985-1989; US AID office of Foreign Disaster Assistance director from 1984-1985; Praire View A&M University president 1989-1994; Washington D.C. public school sysem superintendent from 1996-1998.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_W._Becton_Jr%2E> Washington post article : (d. 11-28-2023; Fairfax County, Virginia.) <https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/11/29/julius-becton-general-dead/> |
| Associated language | eng |
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