Scowcroft Inducted Into Political Hall of Fame

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An adviser to three presidents, internationally recognized expert on foreign policy and Utah native son, retired Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft became the ninth inductee into the University of Utah Hinckley Institute of Politics political hall of fame Thursday at a ceremony on the school's campus. Later in the day, he spoke to a crowd of about 500 gathered for an awards banquet hosted by a Salt Lake civic group.

Scowcroft, who was born in Ogden, served as an adviser to Presidents Nixon, Ford and George H.W. Bush and founded the nonprofit, nonpartisan policy think-tank the Forum for International Policy. He's held positions in the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the headquarters of the Air Force and the Office of the Assistant

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Scowcroft Inducted Into Political Hall of Fame

Secretary of Defense. Scowcroft is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and earned master's and doctorate degrees from Columbia University.

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