Background
Boykin, William G. was born on April 19, 1948 in Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
Boykin, William G. was born on April 19, 1948 in Wilson, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor in Education, Virginia Polytechnic & State University, 1971. Master of Arts, Shippensburg University. Student, Army War College, 1990—1991.
Commissioned United States Army, 1971, advanced through grades to lieutenant general, 2003, retired, 2007. Chief special operations division, Office Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff The Pentagon, 1994—1995. Deputy director operations, readiness & mobilization United States Army.
Dep, director special activities Central Intelligence Agency. Commanding general Special Forces Command United States Army, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1998-2000, commanding general Special Warfare Center, 2000—2003. Deputy under secretary intelligence United States Department Defense, Washington, 2003—2007.
James C. Wheat Chair in Leadership, Wilson Center for Leadership in the Public Interest Hampden Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, Virginia, since 2007.