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'''Jonathan Trumbull Howe''' (1935- ) is a retired four-star [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]] [[Admiral (United States)|Admiral]], and was the Special Representative for [[Somalia]] to [[UN Secretary General]] [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali]] from March 9, 1993, succeeding [[Ismat Kittani]] from Iraq, until his resignation in February 1994.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.un.org/Depts/DPKO/Missions/unosom2b.htm |title=UNITED NATIONS OPERATION IN SOMALIA II - (UNISOM II) |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author=Department of Public Information, United Nations |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=1997-03-21 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |language=English |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> Howe was also the former [[Deputy National Security Advisor]] in the first [[George H. W. Bush|Bush]] Administration. He currently is Executive Director of the [[Arthur Vining Davis Foundations]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.avdfdn.org/trustees.htm |title=Board of Trustees and Staff |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=The Arthur Vining David Foundations |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> Howe is a 1957 graduate of the [[U.S. Naval Academy]], and earned M.A., M.A.L.D. (Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy), and Ph.D. degrees from the [[Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy]] at [[Tufts University]] from 1968-1969.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/research/papers/1991/91111906.html |title=Nomination of Jonathan T. Howe To Be Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=1991-11-19 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=George Bush Presidential Library and Museum |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1992.
'''Jonathan Trumbull Howe''' (1935- ) is a retired four-star [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]] [[Admiral (United States)|Admiral]], and was the Special Representative for [[Somalia]] to [[UN Secretary General]] [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali]] from March 9, 1993, succeeding [[Ismat Kittani]] from Iraq, until his resignation in February 1994.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.un.org/Depts/DPKO/Missions/unosom2b.htm |title=UNITED NATIONS OPERATION IN SOMALIA II - (UNISOM II) |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author=Department of Public Information, United Nations |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=1997-03-21 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |language=English |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> Howe was also the former [[Deputy National Security Advisor]] in the first [[George H. W. Bush|Bush]] Administration. He currently is Executive Director of the [[Arthur Vining Davis Foundations]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.avdfdn.org/trustees.htm |title=Board of Trustees and Staff |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=The Arthur Vining David Foundations |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> Howe is a 1957 graduate of the [[U.S. Naval Academy]], and earned M.A., M.A.L.D. (Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy), and Ph.D. degrees from the [[Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy]] at [[Tufts University]] from 1968-1969.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/research/papers/1991/91111906.html |title=Nomination of Jonathan T. Howe To Be Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=1991-11-19 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=George Bush Presidential Library and Museum |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref> He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1992.


Howe commanded the [[USS Berkeley (DDG-15)]] from March 1974 to January 1975. Some of his other assignments include Military Assistant to the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969 - 1974), Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs (1975 - 1977), Commander of Destroyer Squadron 31 (1977 - 1978), Senior Military Assistant to the [[Deputy Secretary of Defense]] from 1981 to 1982, Director of the State Department's [[Bureau of Political-Military Affairs]] from 1982 to 1984, Commander of Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three (1984 - 1986), Assistant to the [[Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] (1987 - 1989), and from May 1989 he served simultaneously as Commander in Chief, [[Allied Forces Southern Europe]] and Commander, [[U.S. Naval Forces Europe]]. Following that assignment, he was named [[Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs]] by President George Bush in 1991, succeeding [[Robert M. Gates]] when he moved on to become CIA director.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CEFDF1E3EF933A15752C1A967958260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fOrganizations%2fN%2fNational%20Security%20Council |title=Bush Names Security Deputy |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=1991-11-20 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=The New York Times |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>
Howe's Naval commands include the [[USS Berkeley (DDG-15)]] (1974 - 1975), Destroyer Squadron 31 (1977 - 1978), and Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three (1984 - 1986). His other assignments include Military Assistant to the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969 - 1974), Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs (1975 - 1977), Chief of Staff of the Seventh Fleet in Yokosuka, Japan (1977 - 1980), Senior Military Assistant to the [[Deputy Secretary of Defense]] from 1981 to 1982, Director of the State Department's [[Bureau of Political-Military Affairs]] from 1982 to 1984, Deputy Chairman, NATO Military Committee, Brussels, Belgium (1986 - 1987), Assistant to the [[Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff]] (1987 - 1989). From May 1989 he served simultaneously as Commander in Chief, [[Allied Forces Southern Europe]] and Commander, [[U.S. Naval Forces Europe]]. Following that assignment, he was named [[Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs]] by President George Bush in 1991, succeeding [[Robert M. Gates]] when he moved on to become CIA director.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CEFDF1E3EF933A15752C1A967958260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fOrganizations%2fN%2fNational%20Security%20Council |title=Bush Names Security Deputy |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=1991-11-20 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=The New York Times |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>


Howe's decorations include the [[Defense Distinguished Service Medal]] with 5 [[oak leaf cluster]]s, [[Navy Distinguished Service Medal]]s with oak leaf cluster, the [[Defense Superior Service Medal]], and the [[Legion of Merit]]. On January 13, 1993, after retirement, he received the [[National Security Medal]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=20453 |title=Remarks on Presenting the National Security Medal to Admiral Jonathan T. Howe and an Exchange With Reporters |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=The American Presidency Project |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>
Howe's decorations include the [[Defense Distinguished Service Medal]] with 5 [[oak leaf cluster]]s, [[Navy Distinguished Service Medal]]s with oak leaf cluster, the [[Defense Superior Service Medal]], and the [[Legion of Merit]]. On January 13, 1993, after retirement, he received the [[National Security Medal]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=20453 |title=Remarks on Presenting the National Security Medal to Admiral Jonathan T. Howe and an Exchange With Reporters |accessdate=2006-11-15 |author= |authorlink= |coauthors= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=The American Presidency Project |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>

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Jonathan T. Howe
ADM Jonathan Howe official photo
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1957 - 1992
RankAdmiral
CommandsUSS Berkeley (DDG-15)
AwardsLegion of Merit
National Security Medal
Other workU.N. Special Representative for Somalia
President, Arthur Vining Davis Foundation

Jonathan Trumbull Howe (1935- ) is a retired four-star U.S. Navy Admiral, and was the Special Representative for Somalia to UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali from March 9, 1993, succeeding Ismat Kittani from Iraq, until his resignation in February 1994.[1] Howe was also the former Deputy National Security Advisor in the first Bush Administration. He currently is Executive Director of the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations.[2] Howe is a 1957 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, and earned M.A., M.A.L.D. (Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy), and Ph.D. degrees from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University from 1968-1969.[3] He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1992.

Howe's Naval commands include the USS Berkeley (DDG-15) (1974 - 1975), Destroyer Squadron 31 (1977 - 1978), and Cruiser-Destroyer Group Three (1984 - 1986). His other assignments include Military Assistant to the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1969 - 1974), Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs (1975 - 1977), Chief of Staff of the Seventh Fleet in Yokosuka, Japan (1977 - 1980), Senior Military Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1981 to 1982, Director of the State Department's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs from 1982 to 1984, Deputy Chairman, NATO Military Committee, Brussels, Belgium (1986 - 1987), Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1987 - 1989). From May 1989 he served simultaneously as Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe and Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe. Following that assignment, he was named Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs by President George Bush in 1991, succeeding Robert M. Gates when he moved on to become CIA director.[4]

Howe's decorations include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal with 5 oak leaf clusters, Navy Distinguished Service Medals with oak leaf cluster, the Defense Superior Service Medal, and the Legion of Merit. On January 13, 1993, after retirement, he received the National Security Medal.[5]

He is author of the 1971 book Multicrises: Seapower and Global Politics in the Missile Age ISBN 0262080435

Admiral Howe is married to Dr. Harriet Mangrum Howe, an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of North Florida.[6] They have six grown children, and currently reside in Jacksonville, Florida.

Notes

  1. ^ Department of Public Information, United Nations (1997-03-21). "UNITED NATIONS OPERATION IN SOMALIA II - (UNISOM II)". Retrieved 2006-11-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "Board of Trustees and Staff". The Arthur Vining David Foundations. Retrieved 2006-11-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
  3. ^ "Nomination of Jonathan T. Howe To Be Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs". George Bush Presidential Library and Museum. 1991-11-19. Retrieved 2006-11-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
  4. ^ "Bush Names Security Deputy". The New York Times. 1991-11-20. Retrieved 2006-11-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
  5. ^ "Remarks on Presenting the National Security Medal to Admiral Jonathan T. Howe and an Exchange With Reporters". The American Presidency Project. Retrieved 2006-11-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
  6. ^ "Sociology Department faculty". University of North Florida. Retrieved 2006-11-15. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |month= and |coauthors= (help)
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