- Born
- Died
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Brent Scowcroft was born on March 19, 1925 in Ogden, Utah, USA. He was married to Marian Horner. He died on August 6, 2020 in Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
- SpouseMarian Horner(1951 - 1995) (her death, 1 child)
- ChildrenKaren Scowcroft
- RelativesMeghan(Grandchild)
- Quiet, calm demeanor backed up by meticulous research.
- US National Security Advisor from November 3, 1975 to January 20, 1977 under President Gerald Ford and January 20, 1989 to 1993 under President George H.W. Bush, the only person to serve as National Security Advisor under two different presidents. Also served as Deputy National Security Advisor under President Richard Nixon and President Ford beginning in 1973 through his promotion to National Security Advisor by President Ford in November 1975.
- Was a close personal friend of President George H.W. Bush (Bush 41), but publicly opposed the Iraq war started after the 9/11 World Trade Center attack by the administration of President George W. Bush (Bush 43), which caused some irritation for Bush 43, without ever effecting his friendship with Bush 41 or the Bush family overall.
- Survived by daughter Karen Scowcroft, and granddaughter Meghan.
- Advised eight presidents, including every president from Nixon to Obama, both Republicans and Democrats.
- Was very influential in the formulation of the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty II between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in 1979, during the Presidency of .Jimmy Carter.
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