Alexander —, US Secretary of State from 1981-82 (4)
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I believe the answer is:
haig
(Other definitions for haig that I've seen before include "Earl -; British WW 1 commander-in-chief" , "WWI C-in-C" , "Douglas -, field marshal" , "British World War One field marshal" .)