Barbara S. Pope
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Barbara Spyridon Pope (born November 10, 1951)[1] was United States Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) from 1989 to 1993. She came to prominence during the Tailhook scandal for her opposition to the initial investigation conducted by Rear Admiral Duvall M. Williams, Jr., which she felt was a whitewash.
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Barbara S. Pope | |
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11th Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) | |
In office November 1989 ā January 20, 1993 | |
President | George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | Kenneth P. Bergquist |
Succeeded by | Dorothy M. Meletzke (acting) Frederick Pang |
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Born | Barbara Lee Spyridon (1951-11-10) November 10, 1951 (age 72) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Spouse | James Selkirk Pope |
Children | 2 |
Education | Wesleyan College Vanderbilt University (BA) George Washington University |
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