Philip Zelikow's Report Direction

Philip Zelikow

Diplomat and historian Philip Zelikow served as Executive Director of the 9/11 Commission, directing the investigation staff and leading the drafting of the final report. He synthesized vast volumes of testimony and classified documents into the bestselling, impactful 9/11 Commission Report.

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Year	Philip Zelikow
1954	Birth of Philip Zelikow (Period: September 21, 1954, Location: New York City, New York, United States)
1970	Law practice in Texas (Age: 15 years old, Period: Late 1970s – early 1980s, Location: Houston, Texas, and Austin, Texas, United States) University of Houston (Age: 15 years old, Period: 1970s, Location: Houston, Texas, United States) University of Redlands (Age: 15 years old, Period: Late 1970s, Location: Redlands, California, United States) University of Houston Law Center (Age: 15 years old, Period: Late 1970s – c. 1980, Location: Houston, Texas, United States)
1980	The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University (Age: 25 years old, Period: Early 1980s, Location: Medford, Massachusetts, United States)
1984	Educational activities at the Naval Postgraduate School (Age: 29 years old, Period: 1984–1985, Location: Monterey, California, United States)
1985	Transition to U.S. Diplomat (Age: 30 years old, Period: 1985, Location: Washington, D.C., United States, and Vienna, Austria)
1989	Assumption of office as National Security Council staff (Age: 34 years old, Period: 1989–1991, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
1990	Gulf War (Age: 35 years old, Period: August 1990 – February 1991, Location: Kuwait, Iraq, Persian Gulf region)
1991	Research and educational activities at Harvard University (Age: 36 years old, Period: 1991–1998, Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States) Voter Registration as Independent / Unaffiliated (Age: 36 years old, Period: Prior to 1991, Location: United States) Registration with the Republican Party (Age: 36 years old, Period: 1991 and after, Location: United States)
1998	Assumption of office as Director of the Miller Center at the University of Virginia (Age: 43 years old, Period: 1998–2005, Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States)
2001	Administration of the National Commission on Federal Election Reform (Age: 46 years old, Period: 2001–2002, Location: United States) September 11 attacks (Age: 46 years old, Period: September 11, 2001, Location: New York City, New York; Arlington, Virginia; Shanksville, Pennsylvania)
2003	Assumption of office as Executive Director of the 9/11 Commission (Age: 48 years old, Period: January 2003 – 2004, Location: Washington, D.C., United States) Iraq War (Age: 48 years old, Period: March 2003 – December 2011 (U.S. military deployment period), Location: Iraq)
2005	Assumption of office as Counselor to the United States Department of State (Age: 50 years old, Period: February 2005 – January 2007, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
2006	Issues surrounding internal memos regarding the Bush administration's torture policy (Age: 51 years old, Period: 2006, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
2011	Assumption of office as Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia (Age: 56 years old, Period: 2011–2014, Location: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States)
2014	Markle Foundation "Rework America" Project (Age: 59 years old, Period: 2014–2015, Location: United States)
2019	COVID-19 pandemic (Age: 64 years old, Period: Late 2019 – 2023 onwards, Location: Worldwide, United States)
2020	Election as a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy (Age: 65 years old, Period: 2020, Location: United States)
2021	Activities of the COVID Crisis Group (Age: 66 years old, Period: 2021–2023, Location: United States)
Unknown	Marriage (Philip Zelikow, Marriage, Period: Marriage date unknown, Location: Marriage location unknown) No confirmed definitive information regarding fraud or misconduct allegations by the individual (Period: No official finding of misconduct confirmed, Location: No official finding of misconduct confirmed)

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