What is Robert B. Pirie Jr.?
[[File:Robert Pirie, official photo portrait, circa 2001.jpg|thumb|Robert Pirie, circa 2001]] '''Robert B. Pirie Jr.''' (born September 10, 1933) is a retired [[United States Navy]] officer and politician. He was born in [[San Diego, California]].<ref>{{cite book| title = Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, Jimmy Carter, 1979, Book 1: January 1 to June 22, 1979| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=j_5-9zWaBI0C&pg=PA269| publisher = Government Printing Office| isbn = | page = 269 }}</ref> Pirie served as acting [[United States Secretary of the Navy]] until the nomination and confirmation of an appointee by President [[George W. Bush]] from January to September 2001. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.navy.mil/navydata/people/secnav/pirie/pirie-bio.html Official Navy biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180524222753/http://www.navy.mil/navydata/people/secnav/pirie/pirie-bio.html |date=2018-05-24 }} {{USSecNavy}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pirie, Robert B. Jr.}} [[Category:1933 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:United States Secretaries of the Navy]] [[Category:Politicians from San Diego, California]] [[Category:Military people from California]] {{US-biography-stub}}