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  Colin R. McMillan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colin Riley McMillan (July 27, 1935 - July 24, 2003) was a former Assistant United States Secretary of Defense under President George H. Bush during the Gulf War.
McMillan was the chairman and CEO of Permian Exploration Corporation, an oil exploration company, the chairman of the First Federal Savings Bank in Roswell, New Mexico, and the founder and CEO of McMillan Production Company.
Colin McMillan was survived by his wife Kay and their four children.
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 George Bush Presidential Library and Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nomination of Colin Riley McMillan To Be an Assistant Secretary of Defense
McMillan serves as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Permian Exploration Corp. In addition, he serves as managing partner of the Three Rivers Ranch and chairman of the board of the First Federal Savings Bank in Roswell, NM.
McMillan graduated from the University of North Carolina (B.A., 1957).
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 Mcmillan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
McMillan, Wisconsin McMillan is a town located in 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,790.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Military -- Navy Secretary nominee McMillan dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
McMillan, 67 at the time of his nomination in May, lived in Roswell, N.M. He ran Permian Exploration Corp., and was chairman of Bush's New Mexico presidential campaign in 2000.
McMillan served in the Marine Corps from 1957-72 and was an assistant defense secretary in the early 1990s when Vice President Dick Cheney was the defense secretary.
McMillan was born in Texas and graduated from the University of North Carolina.
www.citysearchsandiego.com /news/military/20030724-1823-obit-mcmillan.html   (270 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Military -- Death of Colin McMillan, nominated for Navy secretary, ruled suicide
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The death of Colin McMillan, an oilman awaiting Senate confirmation as Navy secretary, was ruled a suicide by gunshot Friday.
McMillan, 67, was found dead Thursday at his 55,000-acre ranch in southern New Mexico, near the White Sands Missile Range.
McMillan served in the Marine Corps from 1957 to 1972 and was assistant defense secretary in the early 1990s, during the first Bush administration.
signonsandiego.com /news/military/20030725-1420-wst-obit-mcmillan.html   (290 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Military -- Colin McMillan, nominated for Navy secretary, dies of gunshot wound at ...
McMillan, 67, died around lunch time Thursday, and his body was found by two employees on his 55,000-acre Three Rivers ranch in southern New Mexico, said Roswell Mayor Bill Owen, a family spokesman and longtime McMillan employee.
McMillan was a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1971 to 1982 and ran for U.S. Senate in 1994, losing to incumbent Democratic Sen. Jeff Bingaman in a bitter and costly campaign.
McMillan served in the Marine Corps from 1957 to 1972 and was assistant defense secretary in the early 1990s, when Vice President Dick Cheney was defense secretary.
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 Bush Navy Nominee/Oil Executive Found Dead by Possible Suicide
McMillan, 67, died at his ranch in southern, New Mexico, and the state was conducting an investigation to determine the exact cause of death, they said.
``Colin was a public servant and patriot who served his country and state,'' the president said in a statement.
McMillan was chairman of Permian Exploration Corp., which specializes in oil and gas exploration.
www.truthout.org /docs_03/printer_072603J.shtml   (352 words)

  
 CNN.com - Navy secretary nominee's death ruled suicide - Jul. 25, 2003
Colin McMillan was "a public servant and patriot who served his country and state," President Bush said in a written statement Friday.
McMillan, 67, a retired Marine who worked in New Mexico's state legislature for more than a decade and became a powerful force in the oil and banking industries, was found dead at his ranch in Roswell, New Mexico, on Thursday afternoon.
McMillan served as assistant secretary of defense in 1990 under then-Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, and was chairman of Bush's 2000 presidential campaign in New Mexico.
www.cnn.com /2003/US/07/25/mcmillan.suicide   (397 words)

  
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 Navy Times - News - More News
Colin McMillan, an oil executive who the Bush administration planned to nominate as the next Navy secretary, died from a gunshot wound July 24 that may have been self-inflicted, investigators said.
McMillan was born in Houston and graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1957.
In 2000, McMillan was chairman of President George W. Bush’s election campaign in New Mexico and was appointed by Bush to serve as chairman of the Sallie Mae Student Loan Marketing Association’s board of directors in July 2001.
www.navytimes.com /story.php?f=1-292925-2052379.php   (687 words)

  
 National Obituary Archive(NOA) - Arrangeonline.com
Owen said McMillan died around lunchtime and his body was discovered by two employees at McMillan's Three Rivers ranch, on the edge of the White Sands Missile Range.
McMillan had run Permian Exploration Corp. in Roswell, chaired Bush's New Mexico presidential campaign in 2000 and served as an assistant defense secretary under the first President Bush.
McMillan, besides managing the 2000 Bush campaign in New Mexico, was state chairman for Bob Dole's presidential campaign in 1996.
www.arrangeonline.com /Obituary/obituary.asp?ObituaryID=67866362   (375 words)

  
 Bush Meets With Abbas
Colin McMillan, 67, President Bush's nominee for Navy Secretary, committed suicide on his ranch in Roswell, New Mexico.
Colin McMillan, President Bush's nominee for Navy Secretary, committed suicide in Roswell, New Mexico.
First, McMillan's death was the herald of the Bush meeting with Abu Mazen, who is the friend of terrorists even though he himself acts like a possum.
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 Marine Corps Times - News - More News
McMillan frequently greeted people by saying, “’What’s going on,’ which is how the last conversation I had with him started,” he said.
The funeral for McMillan, a Marine Corps veteran, was accompanied by military honors.
McMillan had been chairman of Bush’s New Mexico campaign in 2000 and an assistant defense secretary under Bush’s father.
www.marinetimes.com /story.php?f=1-292925-2061023.php   (773 words)

  
 Navy League
A petroleum geophysicist, McMillan currently is chairman and chief executive officer of the Permian Exploration Corporation and affiliated companies; chairman of First Federal Bank, a regional bank with offices in El Paso, Texas, and six locations in New Mexico; and a managing member of Three Rivers Cattle Ltd. Co., a cattle-ranching operation.
From 1971 to 1982, McMillan was a member of the New Mexico legislature, which included a four-year stint as minority whip and a four-year term on the Taxation and Revenue Committee.
In July 2001, McMillan was appointed by President Bush to serve as chairman of the Board of Sallie Mae Inc. He currently serves on the board of directors of the New Mexico Boys and Girls Ranch and is a past board member of the University of New Mexico Foundation.
www.navyleague.org /sea_power/jun_03_12.php   (399 words)

  
 Roswell Daily Record News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colin McMillan, a former assistant secretary of defense, said he was honored by President George W. Bush’s choice and hopes for a smooth confirmation process.
McMillan, his wife Kay and four children have made Roswell their home since 1962, except for a three-year stint in the Pentagon under former President George H.W. Bush.
McMillan was also an active duty marine for three years after joining the Corps in 1957 after graduating from the University of North Carolina with a geology degree, he said.
www.roswell-record.com /archives/050803/news01.html   (527 words)

  
 Colin McMillan, The Wanderer :: A missed meeting guided McMillan into volleyball.
Colin McMillan may be playing professional volleyball in Europe someday because of a mistake he made as a high school freshman.
After signing a letter of intent with OSU all of the key elements for a successful volleyball player were in place: the talent, the physical capabilities, the desire to play and an opportunity to play at a Big Ten school known for its premier athletes.
Colin has made tremendous strides in his game from the time he walked in here.
www.fansonly.com /schools/osu/sports/m-volley/spec-rel/051200aac.html   (1296 words)

  
 Colin McMillan - Official Web Site
At thirteen Colin's family decided to move yet again, and the family relocated in Chadwell Heath in Essex.
A keen sportsman Colin excelled at football, cricket, athletics, basketball and table tennis, but it was not until he walked into the Barking Boys Amateur Boxing club at fifteen, did he begin to box.
In 1988 Colin began his first full time job as clerical officer for what was then called the Department of Health and Social Security.
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 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colin McMillan, an oilman who was chosen by Bush for the top Navy post in May, died around mid-day Thursday.
McMillan, 67, had been chairman of Bush's New Mexico presidential campaign in 2000.
McMillan had run for the U.S. Senate in 1994, losing to Democrat Jeff Bingaman in a bitter and costly campaign.
rdu.news14.com /content/top_stories?ArID=33133   (179 words)

  
 Colin Riley McMillan: Bush Pioneer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
McMillan runs an oil explorations company and is chair of Roswell’s First Federal Savings Bank.
McMillan sent this request to the same federal government that lists the fl bear as a threatened species.
McMillan made a failed bid for the U.S. Senate in ’94.
www.tpj.org /pioneers/colin_mcmillan.html   (178 words)

  
 Columbia Newsblaster: Death of Colin McMillan, nominated for Navy secretary, ruled suicide (summary comparison)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The death of Colin McMillan, an oilman awaiting Senate confirmation as U.S. navy secretary, was ruled a suicide by gunshot Friday..
(article 2) McMillan "had a recurrence of cancer but" everybody thought he was recovered, recuperating quite well U.S. Senator Pete Domenici said Friday on the Senate floor.
(article 1) McMillan served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1957 to 1972 and was assistant defence secretary in the early 1990s, during former president George Bush's administration.
newsblaster.cs.columbia.edu /archives/2003-07-26-07-28-56/web/summaries/2003-07-26-07-34-18-6-comp-5.html   (460 words)

  
 The Observer | Sport | Nice one, Colin
Colin had decided to become a boxer after seeing the song 'So You Wanna Be a Boxer?' enacted in the film Bugsy Malone.
Colin is a decent and in someways an innocent man, quite apart from his boxing attributes, but it's true he always did have a weakness for fast food that his trainer, Howard, was sometimes on at me about.
Colin was a champ then, the gym watched when he sparred, and Audley must have remembered because years later, when Audley was going to the Commonwealth Games, he'd rung Colin for a bit of advice.
observer.guardian.co.uk /osm/story/0,6903,445886,00.html   (1567 words)

  
 Bush Nominee for Navy Secretary Commits Suicide
(Reuters) - President Bush's nominee to be secretary of the Navy, oil executive Colin McMillan, died on Thursday of a self-inflicted gunshot to the head, the New Mexico medical examiners offices said.
McMillan, 67, died at his ranch in southern New Mexico.
McMillan died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head." Scot Key, a state district attorney in Alamogordo, New Mexico, said his office was looking into reports that McMillan may have had a recurrence of cancer.
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 BBC SPORT | BOXING  | Colin's latest education
McMillan was also exposed to criticism from the press, something he seldom received as a fighter.
McMillan's reference is to the unwanted postponement of the fight in July.
For now, McMillan will settle for the Harrison show to take in two more fights - excluding the McCafferty bout - at least this year, with one definitely taking place in Britain and the other possibly abroad.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport/hi/english/boxing/newsid_1541000/1541136.stm   (573 words)

  
 Lumina News :: Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The five are Jed McMillan, Colin Eagles, Lori Rosbrugh, Emily Mabry and Eleanor Barker Coin.
McMillan, a Driftwood Court resident, served on the planning board from 1990 to 1995, serving one year as chairman.
Colin Eagles, a Live Oak resident who also previously served on the planning board, said he wants to serve on the planning board to further the charrette process.
www.luminanews.com /news_articles.asp?newsid=894   (429 words)

  
 Navy Secretary-Designate Dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colin McMillan, chosen by President Bush as the next Navy secretary and awaiting Senate confirmation, died yesterday from a gunshot wound.
McMillan was found at his New Mexico ranch by two employees.
McMillan was selected by Bush to replace former Navy secretary Gordon England, who retired in January.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colin and I worked closely together during his tenure as Assistant Secretary of Defense during the Gulf War.
Colin's distinguished service to America began as a Marine Corps officer in 1957 and continued for more than 40 years.
Colin McMillan will always be remembered as a generous and good friend, a strong leader and a dedicated patriot.
www.news.navy.mil /search/display_word.asp?story_id=8695   (201 words)

  
 Colin-mcmillan software downloads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 TPJ.org
The first President Bush appointed the late Colin McMillan, a former Marine, as an assistant secretary under then-Defense Secretary Dick Cheney during the first Gulf War.
Bush next nominated McMillan as Navy Secretary in May 2003 but McMillan committed suicide in July of that year after facing a recurrence of cancer.
Despite his wealth, McMillan applied for federal aid to exterminate coyotes, mountain lions and fl bears (a threatened species) on his ranch land.
www.tpj.org /docs/pioneers/pioneers_view.jsp?id=106&pf=1   (164 words)

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