Eric Greitens
Eric Robert Greitens is an American politician, businessman, and former United States Navy SEAL. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 56th governor of Missouri from January 2017 until his resignation in June 2018. His resignation followed multiple investigations involving allegations related to an extramarital relationship, in which he was accused of blackmail and sexual assault, and improper campaign‑finance practices, although all the associated criminal charges were later dropped.
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- Born in
- St. Louis
- Educated at
- Duke UniversityLady Margaret HallParkway North High SchoolOfficer Candidate School
- Awards
- 🏆 Purple Heart🏆 Bronze Star Medal🏆 Rhodes Scholarship🏆 White House Fellows
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1974
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