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James Benjamin Peake, born on June, 18th, 1944 is a former United States Secretary of Veteran Affairs serving from 2007 to 2009, as well as the 40th Surgeon General of the United States Army. In 2004, he retired from his 38-year career in the United States Army. | James Benjamin Peake, born on June, 18th, 1944 is a former United States Secretary of Veteran Affairs serving from 2007 to 2009, as well as the 40th Surgeon General of the United States Army. In 2004, he retired from his 38-year career in the United States Army. | ||
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At the age of 18, James B. Peake integrated the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and started so its military career. He graduated from the institution with a Bachelor of Science. After serving in Vietnam he enrolled on medical school at Cornell University and graduated with a doctorate in 1972. | At the age of 18, James B. Peake integrated the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and started so its military career. He graduated from the institution with a Bachelor of Science. After serving in Vietnam he enrolled on medical school at Cornell University and graduated with a doctorate in 1972. | ||
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[http://www.cd-n.org/index.php?interview-symposium-usa-2011-james-b-peake Academy of Cultural Diplomacy: James B. Peake] | [http://www.cd-n.org/index.php?interview-symposium-usa-2011-james-b-peake Academy of Cultural Diplomacy: James B. Peake] | ||
