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{{Infobox scientist
| name = William Lloyd Stearman
| nationality = American
| alma_mater = University of Geneva
| image = WLStearman.png
| alt = Dr. William L. Stearman
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1922|6|22}}
| birth_place = Wichita, Kansas
| workplaces = National Security Agency
United States Department of State
}}

William Lloyd Stearman (born June 22, 1922) is an American government official, aviator and author. His father was Lloyd Stearman, President and Founder of Stearman Aircraft.

Biography

William Lloyd Stearman was born on June 22, 1922 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Lloyd Stearman,[1][2] the founder of Stearman Aircraft. After graduating high school in 1940, he went into the Navy's V-12 program.[3] Then in 1944 he was commissioned as an ensign and attended midshipman's school. After training Stearman left to go to the Pacific. He was in the 7th Amphibious Fleet and was involved in the Philippines Campaign (1944-1945) and in the Borneo campaign (1945). After World War II he entered the foreign service. He was a stationed in Vienna, Berlin, Bonn and Saigon. In 1971, he joined the National Security Council staff and remained until 1976.[4] From 1977-1981, he was an adjunct professor at Georgetown University where he was Director of the Russian Studies Program.[3] He then became a staff member of the National Security Council again (1981-1994), eventually serving under four Presidents.[3][5][6] He was also an advisor to United States Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger and was considered an expert on Vietnam.[7] Later, he served as the assistant director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.[3] He retired as a Senior U.S. Foreign Service Officer.[6]

He earned a BA from the University of California, Berkeley and an MA and Ph.D from the Graduate Institute of International Studies, University of Geneva. He is also a graduate of the Armed Forces Staff College.[8]

In 2012, Stearman wrote a memoir entitled "An American Adventure: From Early Aviation Through Three Wars, to the White House", which has been described as "a fascinating accounting of his own remarkable life and the tumultuous times in which he lived."[9][10]

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=An American Adventure {{!}} U.S. Naval Institute|url=https://www.usni.org/store/books/clear-decks-50-90/american-adventure|website=www.usni.org|publisher=U.S. Naval Institute|accessdate=5 December 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=National Air and Space Museum Center Opening|url=http://www.stearman.net/index.php/national-air-and-space-museum-center-opening/|website=www.stearman.net|publisher=Stearman Restorers Association|accessdate=5 December 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Foreign Affairs Oral History Project Interview with William Lloyd Stearman|url=http://www.adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Stearman,%20William%20Lloyd.toc.pdf|website=www.adst.org|publisher=The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training|accessdate=5 December 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Navy's Arsenal Ship Is a Sop to Congress|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/08/opinion/l-navy-s-arsenal-ship-is-a-sop-to-congress-418095.html|website=The New York Times|accessdate=5 December 2017|date=8 September 1995}}
5. ^{{cite news|last1=Novak|first1=Robert|title=Losing the battleships|url=http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/06/novak.marines/index.html|accessdate=4 December 2017|work=www.cnn.com|agency=CNN|date=6 December 2005|language=en}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=William L Stearman {{!}} Marine Corps Association|url=https://www.mca-marines.org/person/william-stearman|website=www.mca-marines.org|accessdate=4 December 2017|language=en}}
7. ^{{cite book|last1=Hanhimaki|first1=Jussi M.|title=The Flawed Architect: Henry Kissinger and American Foreign Policy|date=2004|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|location=New York, NY|isbn=9780195172218|page=58|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JYwRDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58&dq=%22William+L.+Stearman%22&source=bl&ots=0DStIyCLjw&sig=jjbJ0SLI0yfv1d8iZPaFYetbUlI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiV8qbYv_HXAhWBLSYKHbwCAeUQ6AEISzAI#v=onepage&q=%22William%20L.%20Stearman%22&f=false|accessdate=5 December 2017|language=en}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=William L Stearman Biography|url=http://williamlstearman67.com|website=williamlstearman67.com|accessdate=4 December 2017}}
9. ^{{cite book|last1=Stearman|first1=William|title=An American Adventure: From Early Aviation through Three Wars to the White House|date=2013|publisher=Naval Institute Press|location=Annapolis, MD|isbn=9781612514031|edition=1st|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C0m_qUSmcZkC&printsec=frontcover&dq=An+American+Adventure:+From+Early+Aviation+Through+Three+Wars,+to+the+White+House&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUtr2my_HXAhVM7iYKHeq5D8UQ6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q=An%20American%20Adventure%3A%20From%20Early%20Aviation%20Through%20Three%20Wars%2C%20to%20the%20White%20House&f=false|accessdate=5 December 2017|language=en}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=BOOK REVIEW - An American Adventure: From Early Aviation Through Three Wars to the White House {{!}} Naval Historical Foundation|publisher=Naval Historical Association|url=http://www.navyhistory.org/2013/06/book-review-american-adventure-early-aviation-three-wars-white-house/|website=www.navyhistory.org|accessdate=6 December 2017}}

External links

  • [https://www.loc.gov/item/mfdipbib001117/ Interview with William Lloyd Stearman]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IByKiJgpcKI WWII weekend - Dr. William Stearman (Youtube)]
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