Boston College High School Alumni

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: Dennis Lehane, Erik Vendt, Frederick R. McManus, George W. Casey, Jr., Jack Corrigan (lawyer), Jack Yunits, Jerry York, Joseph A. Melley, Joseph P. Hoar, Joseph T. O'Callahan, Michael F. Flaherty, Mike Sullivan (ice hockey b. 1968), Pat Leahy (ice hockey), Paul Guilfoyle, Peter S. Pezzati, Richard Cushing, Thomas G. Kelley, Tim Bulman, William M. Bulger, William R. Callahan (priest). Excerpt: George William Casey, Jr. (born July 22, 1948) is a retired United States Army General who last served as the 36th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from April 10, 2007 to April 11, 2011. Casey previously served as Commanding General, Multi-National Force - Iraq from June 2004 to February 8, 2007 and had been in the Army for his entire adult working life. He now resides outside of Boston. Casey was born in Sendai during the Allied occupation of Japan. His father, George William Casey, Sr., was a West Point graduate who rose to the rank of Major General and served in two wars (the Korean War and the Vietnam War). His father commanded the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam and was killed on July 7, 1970 when his command helicopter crashed in South Vietnam en route to a hospital to visit wounded U.S. soldiers. Casey, a military brat, grew up on Army posts in the U.S. and Germany and graduated from Boston College High School in Dorchester, Massachusetts. After high school, he earned his Bachelor of Science in international relations from Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in 1970 and received his Master of Arts in international relations from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver in 1980. Additionally, Casey worked for Vince Lombardi during one summer when the latter was coach of the Washington Redskins. General Casey during a Singapore visit in 2009.Casey...