Colin Powell
Colin Luther Powell (born April 5, 1937) is an American politician, diplomat and retired four-star general who served as the 65th United States Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005. Powell was the first African-American Secretary of State. Prior to the election of Barack Obama as president in 2008, Powell and his successor, Condoleezza Rice, were the highest-ranking African Americans in the history of the federal executive branch (by virtue of the Secretary of State standing fourth in the presidential line of succession).
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- Born05 Apr 2007
- Birthday05 Apr
- Years activeJanuary 20, 2001 – January 26, 2005
- ProfessionAmerican politician, diplomat and retired four-star general