List of lieutenant generals in the United States Army before 1960
List of U.S. Army lieutenant generals before 1960
The following list of lieutenant generals includes all officers appointed to that rank in the United States Army prior to January 1, 1960, including brevet and temporary lieutenant generals.

List of lieutenant generals in the United States Army before 1960

Section Title: List of U.S. Army lieutenant generals before 1960
Table Section Text: The following list of lieutenant generals includes all officers appointed to that rank in the United States Army prior to January 1, 1960, including brevet and temporary lieutenant generals.

Name	Date of rank	Date vacated	Yrs	Position	Notes

1	George Washington	3 Jul 1798	14 Dec 1799	1	Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1798–1799.	(1732–1799) Promoted to General of the Armies posthumously, 4 Jul 1976.

2	Winfield Scott	29 Mar 1847	1 Nov 1861	15	Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1841–1861.	(1786–1866) Brevet rank.

3	Ulysses S. Grant	2 Mar 1864	25 Jul 1866	2	Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1864–1869.	(1822–1885) Promoted to general, 25 Jul 1866.

4	William T. Sherman	25 Jul 1866	4 Mar 1869	3	Commander, Military Division of the Mississippi, 1864–1866. Commander, Military Division of the Missouri, 1866–1869.	(1820–1891) Promoted to general, 4 Mar 1869.

5	Philip H. Sheridan	4 Mar 1869	1 Jun 1888	19	Commander, Military Division of the Missouri, 1869–1883. Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1883–1888.	(1831–1888) Promoted to general, 1 Jun 1888.

6	John M. Schofield	8 Feb 1895	29 Sep 1895	1	Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1888–1895.	(1831–1906)

7	Nelson A. Miles	6 Jun 1900	8 Aug 1903	3	Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1895–1903.	(1839–1925)

8	Samuel B. M. Young	8 Aug 1903	9 Jan 1904	0	Commanding General, U.S. Army, 1903. Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 1903–1904.	(1840–1924)

9	Adna R. Chaffee	9 Jan 1904	1 Feb 1906	2	Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 1904–1906.	(1842–1914)

10	John C. Bates	1 Feb 1906	14 Apr 1906	0	Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 1906.	(1842–1919)

11	Henry C. Corbin	15 Apr 1906	15 Sep 1906	0	Commander, Northern Division, 1906.	(1842–1909)

12	Arthur MacArthur Jr.	15 Sep 1906	2 Jun 1909	3	Commander, Pacific Division, 1906–1907. Special duty, 1907–1909.	(1845–1912)

13	Hunter Liggett	16 Oct 1918	30 Jun 1920	2	Commander, First Army, 1918–1919. Commander, Third Army, 1919–1921.	(1857–1935)

14	Robert L. Bullard	16 Oct 1918	30 Jun 1920	2	Commander, Second Army, 1918–1919. Commander, Second Corps Area, 1919–1925.	(1861–1947)

*	Edgar Jadwin	7 Aug 1929	(none)	0	(none)	(1865–1931)

15	Hugh A. Drum	5 Aug 1939	15 Oct 1943	4	Commanding General, First Army, 1938–1941. Commanding General, First Army/Northeast Defense Command, 1941.	(1879–1951)

16	Stanley H. Ford	5 Aug 1939	30 Sep 1940	1	Commanding General, Second Army, 1938–1940.	(1877–1954)

17	Stanley D. Embick	5 Aug 1939	27 Jun 1946	6	Commanding General, Third Army, 1938–1940. Senior War Department Member, Permanent Joint Board on Defense for Canada and the United States, 1940–1942, and Mexico and the United States, 1942.	(1877–1957)

18	Albert J. Bowley	5 Aug 1939	30 Nov 1939	0	Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1938–1939.	(1875–1945)

19	John L. DeWitt	5 Dec 1939	10 Jun 1947	8	Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1939–1941. Commanding General, Fourth Army/Western Defense Command, 1941–1943. Commandant, Army-Navy Staff College, 1943–1946.	(1880–1962) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

20	Charles D. Herron	31 Jul 1940	7 Feb 1941	1	Commanding General, Hawaiian Department, 1938–1941.	(1877–1977)

21	Daniel Van Voorhis	31 Jul 1940	18 Sep 1941	1	Commanding General, Panama Canal Department, 1940–1941. Commanding General, Panama Canal Department/Caribbean Defense Command, 1941.	(1878–1956)

22	Herbert J. Brees	1 Oct 1940	15 May 1941	1	Commanding General, Third Army, 1940–1941.	(1877–1958)

23	Ben Lear	1 Oct 1940	31 Dec 1945	5	Commanding General, Second Army, 1940–1941. Commanding General, Second Army/Central Defense Command, 1941–1943.	(1879–1966) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

24	Delos C. Emmons	25 Oct 1940	30 Jun 1948	8	Commander, General Headquarters Air Force, 1940–1941. Commander, Air Force Combat Command, 1941.	(1888–1965)

25	Walter C. Short	8 Feb 1941	16 Dec 1941	1	Commanding General, Hawaiian Department, 1941.	(1880–1949)

26	Walter Krueger	16 May 1941	5 Mar 1945	4	Commanding General, Third Army, 1941. Commanding General, Third Army/Southern Defense Command, 1941–1943. Commanding General, Sixth Army, 1943–1946.	(1881–1967) Promoted to general, 5 Mar 1945.

27	Lesley J. McNair	9 Jun 1941	25 Jul 1944	3	Chief of Staff, General Headquarters, U.S. Army, 1941–1942. Commanding General, Army Ground Forces, 1942–1944.	(1883–1944) Promoted to general posthumously, 19 Jul 1954. Killed in action.

28	Douglas MacArthur	27 Jul 1941	18 Dec 1941	0	Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East, 1941–1942.	(1880–1964) Promoted to general, 18 Dec 1941; to general of the Army, 18 Dec 1944.

29	Frank M. Andrews	19 Sep 1941	3 May 1943	2	Commanding General, Panama Canal Department/Caribbean Defense Command, 1941–1942. Commanding General, U.S.	(1884–1943) Died in office.

30	Henry H. Arnold	15 Dec 1941	19 Mar 1943	1	Chief, Army Air Forces, 1941–1942. Commanding General, Army Air Forces, 1942–1946.	(1886–1950) Promoted to general, 19 Mar 1943; to general of the Army, 21 Dec 1944; to general of the Air Force, 7 May 1949.

31	George H. Brett	7 Jan 1942	10 May 1946	4	Deputy Commander, American-British-Dutch-Australian Command/Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in Australia, 1942.	(1886–1963)

32	William S. Knudsen	28 Jan 1942	1 Jun 1945	3	Director of Production, Office of the Under Secretary of War, 1942–1945.	(1879–1948) Resigned, 1945.

33	Joseph W. Stilwell	25 Feb 1942	1 Aug 1944	2	Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces, China Burma India Theater, 1942–1943.	(1883–1946) Promoted to general, 1 Aug 1944.

34	Brehon B. Somervell	9 Mar 1942	6 Mar 1945	3	Commanding General, Services of Supply, 1942–1943. Commanding General, Army Service Forces, 1943–1946.	(1892–1955) Promoted to general, 6 Mar 1945.

35	Jonathan M. Wainwright IV	19 Mar 1942	6 Sep 1945	3	Commanding General, U.S. Forces in the Philippines, 1942.	(1883–1953) Promoted to general, 6 Sep 1945.

36	Joseph T. McNarney	15 Jun 1942	7 Mar 1945	3	Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 1942–1944. Commanding General, Mediterranean Theater of Operations, U.S. Army/Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean, 1944–1945.	(1893–1972) Promoted to general, 7 Mar 1945.

37	Dwight D. Eisenhower	7 Jul 1942	11 Feb 1943	1	Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, U.S. Army, 1942.	(1890–1969) Promoted to general, 11 Feb 1943; to general of the Army, 20 Dec 1944.

*	James G. Harbord	9 Jul 1942	(none)	0	(none)	(1866–1947)

*	William M. Wright	9 Jul 1942	(none)	0	(none)	(1863–1943)

38	Jacob L. Devers	6 Sep 1942	8 Mar 1945	3	Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, U.S. Army, 1943–1944.	(1887–1979) Promoted to general, 8 Mar 1945.

39	Robert L. Eichelberger	15 Oct 1942	31 Dec 1948	6	Commanding General, I Corps, 1942–1944. Commanding General, Eighth Army, 1944–1948.	(1886–1961) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

40	George C. Kenney	15 Oct 1942	9 Mar 1945	2	Commanding General, Allied Air Forces, South West Pacific Area, 1942. Commanding General, Allied Air Forces, South West Pacific Area/Fifth Air Force, 1942–1944.	(1889–1977) Promoted to general, 9 Mar 1945.

41	Mark W. Clark	11 Nov 1942	10 Mar 1945	2	Deputy Commander in Chief, Allied Force, 1942–1943. Commanding General, Fifth Army, 1944. Commanding General, Fifteenth Army Group, 1944–1945.	(1896–1984) Promoted to general, 10 Mar 1945.

42	Millard F. Harmon	2 Feb 1943	27 Feb 1946	3	Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces in the South Pacific Area, 1942–1944.	(1888–1946) Died in office.

43	Courtney H. Hodges	16 Feb 1943	26 Apr 1945	2	Commanding General, Third Army/Southern Defense Command, 1943–1944. Deputy Commanding General, First Army, 1944. Commanding General, First Army, 1944–1949.	(1887–1966) Promoted to general, 26 Apr 1945.

44	George S. Patton Jr.	12 Mar 1943	14 Apr 1945	2	Commanding General, II Corps, 1943. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1943.	(1885–1945) Promoted to general, 14 Apr 1945.

45	Carl A. Spaatz	12 Mar 1943	11 Mar 1945	2	Commanding General, Twelfth Air Force, 1942–1943. Commanding General, Fifteenth Air Force, 1943–1944.	(1891–1974) Promoted to general, 11 Mar 1945.

46	Simon B. Buckner Jr.	4 May 1943	18 Jun 1945	2	Commanding General, Alaska Defense Command, 1940–1944. Commanding General, Tenth Army, 1944–1945.	(1886–1945) Promoted to general posthumously, 19 Jul 1954. Killed in action.

47	Robert C. Richardson Jr.	1 Jun 1943	31 Oct 1946	3	Commanding General, Hawaiian Department/U.S. Army Forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas, 1943.	(1882–1954) Promoted to general posthumously, 19 Jul 1954.

48	Lloyd R. Fredendall	1 Jun 1943	31 Mar 1946	3	Commanding General, Second Army/Central Defense Command, 1943–1945.	(1883–1963)

49	Omar N. Bradley	2 Jun 1943	12 Mar 1945	2	Commanding General, II Corps, 1943–1944. Commanding General, First Army, 1944. Commanding General, Twelfth Army Group, 1944–1945.	(1893–1981) Promoted to general, 12 Mar 1945; to general of the Army, 22 Sep 1950.

50	Barton K. Yount	13 Sep 1943	30 Jun 1946	3	Commanding General, Army Air Forces Training Command, 1943–1946.	(1884–1949)

51	Ira C. Eaker	13 Sep 1943	30 Aug 1947	4	Commanding General, Eighth Air Force, 1942–1943. Commander in Chief, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces, 1943–1945.	(1896–1987) Promoted to general on the retired list, 26 Apr 1985.

52	George Grunert	8 Oct 1943	31 Jul 1945	2	Commanding General, First Army/Eastern Defense Command, 1943–1944. Commanding General, Eastern Defense Command/Second Service Command, 1944–1945.	(1881–1971)

53	William H. Simpson	13 Oct 1943	30 Nov 1946	3	Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1943–1944. Commanding General, Eighth Army, 1944. Commanding General, Ninth Army, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Second Army, 1945–1946.	(1888–1980) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

54	Walter Bedell Smith	13 Jan 1944	1 Jul 1951	7	Chief of Staff, Allied Forces Headquarters, 1942–1944. Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force, 1944–1945.	(1895–1961) Promoted to general, 1 Jul 1951.

55	Richard K. Sutherland	20 Feb 1944	30 Nov 1946	3	Chief of Staff, South West Pacific Area, 1942–1945.	(1893–1966)

56	John C. H. Lee	21 Feb 1944	31 Dec 1947	4	Commanding General, Services of Supply, European Theater of Operations, U.S. Army/Deputy Commanding General, European Theater of Operations, U.S.	(1887–1958)

57	Raymond A. Wheeler	21 Feb 1944	28 Feb 1949	5	Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, 1944–1945. Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1945–1949.	(1885–1974)

58	James H. Doolittle	13 Mar 1944	10 May 1946	2	Commanding General, Eighth Air Force, 1944–1945.	(1896–1993) Promoted to general on the retired list, 4 Apr 1985.

59	Lewis H. Brereton	28 Apr 1944	1 Sep 1948	4	Commanding General, Ninth Air Force, 1943–1944. Commanding General, First Allied Airborne Army, 1944–1945.	(1890–1967)

60	Barney M. Giles	28 Apr 1944	30 Jun 1946	2	Chief, Air Staff, 1943–1944. Deputy Commanding General, Army Air Forces/Chief, Air Staff, 1944–1945.	(1892–1984)

61	Alexander M. Patch	7 Aug 1944	21 Nov 1945	1	Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1945.	(1889–1945) Promoted to general posthumously, 19 Jul 1954. Died in office.

62	Daniel I. Sultan	2 Sep 1944	14 Jan 1947	2	Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces, China Burma India Theater, 1943–1944.	(1885–1947) Died in office.

63	Thomas T. Handy	2 Sep 1944	13 Mar 1945	1	Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 1944–1947.	(1892–1982) Promoted to general, 13 Mar 1945.

64	Lucian K. Truscott Jr.	2 Sep 1944	30 Sep 1947	3	Commanding General, VI Corps, 1944. Commanding General, Fifteenth Army, 1944. Commanding General, Fifth Army, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Third Army, 1945–1946.	(1895–1965) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

65	Wilhelm D. Styer	7 Nov 1944	29 Apr 1947	2	Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff, Army Service Forces, 1942–1945. Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces, Western Pacific, 1945–1946.	(1893–1975)

66	Leonard T. Gerow	1 Jan 1945	31 Jul 1950	6	Commanding General, V Corps, 1943–1945. Commanding General, Fifteenth Army, 1945.	(1888–1972) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

67	Albert C. Wedemeyer	1 Jan 1945	31 Jul 1951	7	Commander, U.S. Forces, China Theater, 1944–1946.	(1897–1989) Promoted to general on the retired list, 19 Jul 1954.

68	Harold L. George	16 Mar 1945	30 Dec 1946	2	Commanding General, Air Transport Command, 1942–1946.	(1893–1986)

69	John K. Cannon	17 Mar 1945	29 Oct 1951	7	Commander in Chief, Mediterranean Allied Air Forces/Commanding General, Twelfth Air Force, 1945. Commanding General, U.S.	(1892–1955) Promoted to general, 29 Oct 1951.

70	Hoyt S. Vandenberg	17 Mar 1945	1 Oct 1947	3	Commanding General, Ninth Air Force, 1944–1945. Assistant Chief, Air Staff for Operations, 1945–1946.	(1899–1954) Promoted to general, 1 Oct 1947.

71	Edmund B. Gregory	14 Apr 1945	30 Jun 1946	1	Quartermaster General, U.S. Army, 1940–1946.	(1882–1961)

72	Oscar W. Griswold	14 Apr 1945	31 Oct 1947	3	Commanding General, XIV Corps, 1943–1946. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1946–1947. Commanding General, Third Army, 1947.	(1886–1959)

73	Eugene Reybold	15 Apr 1945	30 Jan 1946	1	Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1941–1945.	(1884–1961)

74	Walton H. Walker	15 Apr 1945	23 Dec 1950	6	Commanding General, XX Corps, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Eighth Service Command, 1945–1946.	(1889–1950) Promoted to general posthumously, 2 Jan 1951. Died in office.

75	Wade H. Haislip	15 Apr 1945	1 Oct 1949	4	Commanding General, XV Corps, 1943–1945. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1945.	(1889–1971) Promoted to general, 1 Oct 1949.

76	Levin H. Campbell Jr.	16 Apr 1945	30 May 1946	1	Chief of Ordnance, U.S. Army, 1942–1946.	(1886–1976)

77	J. Lawton Collins	16 Apr 1945	24 Jan 1948	3	Commanding General, VII Corps, 1944–1945. Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff, Army Ground Forces, 1945.	(1896–1987) Promoted to general, 24 Jan 1948.

78	Geoffrey Keyes	17 Apr 1945	1 Aug 1954	9	Commanding General, II Corps, 1943–1945. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1945–1946.	(1888–1967)

79	Lucius D. Clay	17 Apr 1945	28 Mar 1947	2	Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Forces, European Theater/Deputy Military Governor, U.S. Occupation Zone in Germany, 1945–1947.	(1897–1978) Promoted to general, 28 Mar 1947.

80	George E. Stratemeyer	28 May 1945	31 Jan 1952	7	Commanding General, Eastern Air Command/U.S. Army Air Forces, India-Burma Theater, 1944–1945.	(1890–1969)

81	Alvan C. Gillem Jr.	3 Jun 1945	31 Aug 1950	5	Commanding General, XIII Corps, 1943–1945. Commanding General, VII Corps, 1945–1946.	(1888–1973)

82	Willis D. Crittenberger	3 Jun 1945	31 Dec 1952	8	Commanding General, IV Corps, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Panama Canal Department/Caribbean Defense Command, 1945–1947.	(1890–1980)

83	Charles P. Hall	4 Jun 1945	31 Dec 1948	4	Commanding General, XI Corps, 1942–1946. Director, Organization and Training, U.S. Army, 1946–1948.	(1886–1953)

84	Matthew B. Ridgway	4 Jun 1945	11 May 1951	6	Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Mediterranean Theater of Operations, U.S.	(1895–1993) Promoted to general, 11 May 1951.

85	LeRoy Lutes	5 Jun 1945	31 Jan 1952	7	Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff, Army Service Forces, 1945–1946. Commanding General, Army Service Forces, 1946.	(1890–1980)

86	Troy H. Middleton	5 Jun 1945	10 Aug 1945	0	Commanding General, VIII Corps, 1944–1945.	(1889–1976)

87	Nathan F. Twining	5 Jun 1945	10 Oct 1950	5	Commanding General, Mediterranean Allied Strategic Air Forces/Fifteenth Air Force, 1943–1945. Commanding General, Twentieth Air Force, 1945.	(1897–1982) Promoted to general, 10 Oct 1950.

88	Ennis C. Whitehead	5 Jun 1945	31 Jul 1951	6	Commanding General, Fifth Air Force, 1944–1945. Commanding General, Pacific Air Command, U.S.	(1895–1964)

89	John R. Hodge	6 Jun 1945	5 Jul 1952	7	Commanding General, XXIV Corps, 1944–1945. Commanding General, XXIV Corps/U.S.	(1893–1963) Promoted to general, 5 Jul 1952.

90	John E. Hull	6 Jun 1945	30 Jul 1951	6	Assistant Chief of Staff, Operations Division, U.S. Army, 1944–1946.	(1895–1975) Promoted to general, 30 Jul 1951.

91	Raymond S. McLain	6 Jun 1945	30 Apr 1952	7	Commanding General, XIX Corps, 1944–1945. Chief of Information, U.S. Army, 1948–1949. Comptroller, U.S. Army, 1949–1952.	(1890–1954)

92	Clarence R. Huebner	17 Mar 1947	30 Nov 1950	4	Deputy Commander in Chief, U.S. European Command, 1947–1950.	(1888–1972)

93	Manton S. Eddy	24 Jan 1948	31 Mar 1953	5	Commandant, Command and General Staff College, 1948–1950. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1950–1952. Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Europe, 1952–1953.	(1892–1962)

94	Stephen J. Chamberlin	24 Jan 1948	31 Dec 1951	4	Director, Intelligence, U.S. Army, 1946–1948. Commanding General, Fifth Army, 1948–1951.	(1889–1971)

95	Henry S. Aurand	24 Jan 1948	31 Aug 1952	5	Director, Service, Supply, and Procurement, U.S. Army, 1948. Director, Logistics, U.S. Army, 1948–1949. Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific, 1949–1952.	(1894–1980)

96	Willard S. Paul	24 Jan 1948	31 Dec 1948	1	Director, Personnel and Administration, U.S. Army, 1946–1948.	(1894–1966)

97	Leslie R. Groves	24 Jan 1948	29 Feb 1948	0	Chief, Armed Forces Special Weapons Project/Member, Military Liaison Committee, Atomic Energy Commission, 1947–1948.	(1896–1970)

98	James A. Van Fleet	19 Feb 1948	31 Jul 1951	3	Director, Joint U.S. Military Advisory and Planning Group in Greece, 1948–1950.	(1892–1992) Promoted to general, 31 Jul 1951.

99	Edward H. Brooks	18 Mar 1949	30 Apr 1953	4	Director, Personnel and Administration, U.S. Army, 1949–1950.	(1893–1978)

100	Thomas B. Larkin	21 Mar 1949	31 Dec 1952	4	Director, Logistics, U.S. Army, 1949–1950. Assistant Chief of Staff, G-4, Logistics, U.S. Army, 1950–1952.	(1890–1968)

101	Harold R. Bull	25 Jul 1949	31 Jul 1952	3	Commandant, National War College, 1949–1952.	(1893–1976)

102	Alfred M. Gruenther	30 Sep 1949	1 Aug 1951	2	Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Combat Operations, U.S. Army, 1949–1950.	(1899–1983) Promoted to general, 1 Aug 1951.

103	William H. H. Morris Jr.	1 Oct 1949	31 Mar 1952	2	Commander in Chief, Caribbean Command, 1949–1952.	(1890–1971)

104	Stafford L. Irwin	15 Oct 1950	31 May 1952	2	Commanding General, U.S. Forces Austria, 1950–1952.	(1893–1955)

105	Frank W. Milburn	8 Feb 1951	30 Apr 1952	1	Commanding General, I Corps, 1950–1951. Inspector of Infantry, Office of the Chief of Army Field Forces, 1951–1952.	(1892–1962)

106	Joseph M. Swing	9 Feb 1951	28 Feb 1954	3	Commandant, Army War College, 1951. Commanding General, Sixth Army, 1951–1954.	(1894–1984)

107	John W. Leonard	10 Feb 1951	31 Jan 1952	1	Commanding General, V Corps, 1950–1951. Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps, 1951–1952.	(1890–1974)

108	John B. Coulter	11 Feb 1951	31 Jan 1952	1	Deputy Commanding General, Eighth Army, 1951–1952.	(1891–1983)

109	Edward M. Almond	12 Feb 1951	31 Jan 1953	2	Commanding General, X Corps/Chief of Staff, Supreme Commander, Allied Powers/United Nations Command/Far East Command, 1950–1951. Commanding General, X Corps, 1951.	(1892–1979)

110	Charles L. Bolte	13 Feb 1951	30 Jul 1953	2	Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, U.S. Army, 1951–1952.	(1895–1989) Promoted to general, 30 Jul 1953.

111	William M. Hoge	31 May 1951	23 Oct 1953	2	Commanding General, IX Corps, 1951–1952. Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1952–1953.	(1894–1979) Promoted to general, 23 Oct 1953.

112	Doyle O. Hickey	1 Jun 1951	31 Jul 1953	2	Chief of Staff, Supreme Commander, Allied Powers/United Nations Command/Far East Command, 1951–1952. Chief of Staff, United Nations Command/Far East Command, 1952–1953.	(1891–1961)

113	Maxwell D. Taylor	29 Jul 1951	23 Jun 1953	2	Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Administration, U.S. Army, 1951–1953.	(1901–1987) Promoted to general, 23 Jun 1953.

114	Andrew D. Bruce	30 Jul 1951	31 Aug 1954	3	Commandant, Armed Forces Staff College, 1951–1954.	(1894–1969)

115	Lewis A. Pick	31 Jul 1951	30 Nov 1952	1	Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1949–1953.	(1890–1956)

116	Anthony C. McAuliffe	1 Aug 1951	1 Mar 1955	4	Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1, Personnel, U.S. Army, 1951–1953.	(1898–1975) Promoted to general, 1 Mar 1955.

117	John W. O'Daniel	20 Dec 1951	29 Feb 1956	4	Commanding General, I Corps, 1951–1952. Commanding General, U.S.	(1894–1975)

118	Horace L. McBride	29 Apr 1952	30 Jun 1954	2	Commander in Chief, Caribbean Command, 1952–1954.	(1894–1962)

119	Willard G. Wyman	8 Jun 1952	1 Mar 1956	4	Commanding General, IX Corps, 1951–1952. Commander in Chief, Allied Land Forces South-Eastern Europe (NATO), 1952–1954.	(1898–1969) Promoted to general, 1 Mar 1956.

120	Williston B. Palmer	9 Jun 1952	1 May 1955	3	Commanding General, X Corps, 1951–1952. Assistant Chief of Staff, G-4, Logistics, U.S.	(1899–1973) Promoted to general, 1 May 1955.

121	George H. Decker	10 Jun 1952	31 May 1956	4	Comptroller, U.S. Army, 1952–1955. Commanding General, VII Corps, 1955–1956.	(1902–1980) Promoted to general, 31 May 1956.

122	John T. Lewis	4 Jul 1952	30 Sep 1954	2	Commanding General, Army Anti-Aircraft Command, 1952–1954.	(1894–1983)

123	George P. Hays	5 Jul 1952	30 Apr 1953	1	Commanding General, U.S. Forces Austria, 1952–1953.	(1892–1978)

124	Daniel Noce	29 Jul 1952	31 Oct 1954	2	Inspector General, U.S. Army, 1952–1954.	(1894–1976)

125	Alexander R. Bolling	30 Jul 1952	31 Jul 1955	3	Commanding General, Third Army, 1952–1955.	(1895–1964)

126	William B. Kean	31 Jul 1952	30 Sep 1954	2	Commanding General, Fifth Army, 1952–1954.	(1897–1981)

127	Lyman L. Lemnitzer	1 Aug 1952	25 Mar 1955	3	Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, U.S. Army, 1952–1955.	(1899–1988) Promoted to general, 25 Mar 1955.

128	William K. Harrison Jr.	5 Sep 1952	28 Feb 1957	4	Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Far East, 1952–1953.	(1895–1987)

129	Paul W. Kendall	16 Sep 1952	31 Aug 1955	3	Commanding General, I Corps, 1952–1953. Deputy Commanding General, U.S.	(1898–1983)

130	Reuben E. Jenkins	6 Nov 1952	28 Feb 1954	1	Commanding General, IX Corps, 1952–1953. Commanding General, X Corps, 1953.	(1896–1975)

131	Isaac D. White	7 Nov 1952	22 Jun 1955	3	Commanding General, X Corps, 1952–1953. Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1953–1955.	(1901–1990) Promoted to general, 22 Jun 1955.

132	Withers A. Burress	1 Jan 1953	30 Nov 1954	2	Commanding General, First Army, 1953–1954.	(1894–1977)

133	Ralph J. Canine	16 Mar 1953	30 Apr 1957	4	Director, National Security Agency, 1952–1956.	(1895–1969)

134	John E. Dahlquist	1 May 1953	18 Aug 1954	1	Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1953. Assistant Chief, Army Field Forces, 1953. Chief, Army Field Forces, 1953–1955.	(1896–1975) Promoted to general, 18 Aug 1954.

135	William H. Arnold	22 Jun 1953	31 Jan 1961	8	Commanding General, U.S. Forces Austria, 1953–1955. Commanding General, Fifth Army, 1955–1961.	(1901–1976)

136	Bruce C. Clarke	23 Jun 1953	1 Aug 1958	5	Commanding General, I Corps, 1953. Commanding General, X Corps, 1953–1954.	(1901–1988) Promoted to general, 1 Aug 1958.

137	Cortlandt V. R. Schuyler	3 Jul 1953	18 May 1956	3	Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, 1953–1959.	(1900–1993) Promoted to general, 18 May 1956.

138	Floyd L. Parks	13 Oct 1953	29 Feb 1956	2	Commanding General, Second Army, 1953–1956.	(1896–1959)

139	Walter L. Weible	23 Oct 1953	31 Jan 1957	3	Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Administration, U.S. Army, 1953–1955. Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, U.S. Army, 1956–1957.	(1896–1980)

140	Thomas F. Hickey	25 Jan 1954	Sep 1961	7	Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Far East, 1954.	(1898–1983)

141	Blackshear M. Bryan	26 Jan 1954	1 Mar 1960	6	Commanding General, I Corps, 1954. Superintendent, U.S.	(1900–1977)

142	Carter B. Magruder	6 Apr 1954	1 Jul 1959	5	Chief of Staff, United Nations Command/Far East Command, 1954–1955. Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, U.S. Army, 1955–1959.	(1900–1988) Promoted to general, 1 Jul 1959.

143	Lemuel Mathewson	7 Apr 1954	1 Jul 1961	6	Director, Joint Staff, 1954–1955. Commanding General, V Corps, 1956–1957. Commanding General, Sixth Army, 1957–1958. Chairman, Inter-American Defense Board, 1959–1961.	(1899–1970)

144	Henry I. Hodes	16 Aug 1954	1 Jun 1956	2	Commanding General, VII Corps, 1954–1955. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1955–1956.	(1899–1962) Promoted to general, 1 Jun 1956.

145	John H. Collier	17 Aug 1954	1 Oct 1958	4	Commanding General, I Corps, 1954. Commanding General, I Corps/Deputy Commanding General, Eighth Army, 1954–1955.	(1898–1980)

146	Charles E. Hart	18 Aug 1954	1 Aug 1960	6	Commanding General, V Corps, 1954–1956. Commanding General, Army Air Defense Command, 1957–1960.	(1900–1991)

147	Hobart R. Gay	30 Sep 1954	31 Aug 1955	1	Commanding General, Fifth Army, 1954–1955.	(1894–1983)

148	Stanley R. Mickelsen	1 Oct 1954	31 Oct 1957	3	Commanding General, Army Air Defense Command, 1952–1957.	(1895–1966)

149	Thomas W. Herren	9 Dec 1954	31 Jul 1957	3	Commanding General, First Army, 1954–1957.	(1895–1985)

150	Claude B. Ferenbaugh	10 Dec 1954	30 Sep 1955	1	Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Far East/Eighth Army, 1954–1955.	(1899–1975)

151	Laurin L. Williams	1 Mar 1955	30 Jun 1957	2	Comptroller, U.S. Army, 1955–1957.	(1895–1975)

152	James M. Gavin	25 Mar 1955	31 Mar 1958	3	Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, U.S. Army, 1955. Chief of Research and Development, U.S. Army, 1955–1958.	(1907–1990)

153	Robert N. Young	29 Jun 1955	30 Sep 1957	2	Commanding General, Sixth Army, 1955–1957.	(1900–1964)

154	Robert M. Montague	13 Jul 1955	20 Feb 1958	3	Commanding General, I Corps, 1955–1956. Commander in Chief, Caribbean Command, 1956–1958.	(1899–1958) Died in office.

155	George W. Read Jr.	14 Jul 1955	1 Aug 1960	5	Commanding General, Allied Land Forces South-Eastern Europe (NATO), 1955–1957. Commanding General, Second Army, 1957–1960.	(1900–1974)

156	Samuel D. Sturgis Jr.	23 Jul 1955	30 Sep 1956	1	Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1953–1956.	(1897–1964)

157	Clovis E. Byers	8 Aug 1955	1 Jun 1959	4	Commandant, NATO Defense College, 1955–1957. Military Adviser to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, 1957–1959.	(1899–1973)

158	Charles D. Palmer	19 Aug 1955	1 Oct 1959	4	Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Far East/Eighth Army, 1955–1957.	(1902–1999) Promoted to general, 1 Oct 1959.

159	Samuel T. Williams	15 Sep 1955	1 Sep 1960	5	Chief, Military Assistance Advisory Group, Vietnam, 1955–1960.	(1897–1984)

160	Clyde D. Eddleman	10 Oct 1955	1 Apr 1959	3	Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, U.S. Army, 1955. Deputy Chief of Staff for Military Operations, U.S. Army, 1956–1958.	(1902–1992) Promoted to general, 1 Apr 1959.

161	Alonzo P. Fox	12 Nov 1955	31 May 1959	4	Military Adviser to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, 1955–1957. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for National Security Council Affairs, 1957–1958.	(1895–1984)

162	James E. Moore	17 Feb 1956	21 Apr 1960	4	Commanding General, IX Corps/Ryukyu Command/Deputy Governor, Ryukyu Islands, 1956–1957. Commanding General, IX Corps/U.S.	(1902–1986) Promoted to general, 21 Apr 1960.

163	Edward T. Williams	1 Mar 1956	28 Feb 1961	5	Deputy Commanding General, Continental Army Command, 1956–1958. Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1959–1961.	(1901–1973)

164	Lewis B. Hershey	23 Jun 1956	23 Dec 1969	14	Director, Selective Service System, 1936–1970.	(1893–1977) Promoted to general on the retired list, 23 Dec 1969.

165	Emerson L. Cummings	18 Jul 1956	31 Mar 1962	6	Chief of Ordnance, U.S. Army, 1953–1958.	(1902–1986)

166	Francis W. Farrell	19 Jul 1956	1 Jul 1960	4	Special Assistant to the Joint Chiefs of Staff for National Security Council Affairs, 1955–1957. Commanding General, V Corps, 1957–1959.	(1900–1981)

167	John F. Uncles	20 Jul 1956	1 Sep 1958	2	Commanding General, VII Corps, 1956–1958.	(1898–1967)

168	Ridgely Gaither	27 Jul 1956	30 Apr 1962	6	Deputy Commanding General for Reserve Forces, Continental Army Command, 1956–1958. Commander in Chief, Caribbean Command, 1958–1960.	(1903–1992)

*	Hanford MacNider	7 Aug 1956	(none)	0	(none)	(1889–1968)

169	Arthur G. Trudeau	18 Oct 1956	30 Jun 1962	6	Commanding General, I Corps, 1956–1958. Chief of Research and Development, U.S. Army, 1958–1962.	(1902–1991)

170	David A. D. Ogden	24 Mar 1957	31 Oct 1957	1	Inspector General, U.S. Army, 1956–1957.	(1897–1969)

171	Donald P. Booth	21 Feb 1957	28 Feb 1962	5	Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, U.S. Army, 1956–1958.	(1902–1993)

172	Garrison H. Davidson	25 Mar 1957	30 Apr 1964	7	Superintendent, U.S. Military Academy, 1956–1960. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1960–1962. Commanding General, First Army, 1962–1964.	(1904–1992)

173	William S. Lawton	1 Jul 1957	1 Jun 1960	3	Comptroller, U.S. Army, 1957–1960.	(1900–1993)

174	Robert M. Cannon	30 Jun 1957	31 Aug 1961	4	Deputy Commander in Chief/Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Pacific, 1957–1959. Commanding General, Sixth Army, 1959–1961.	(1901–1976)

175	Paul D. Harkins	1 Jul 1957	2 Jan 1962	5	Commander, Allied Land Forces South-Eastern Europe (NATO), 1957–1960. Deputy Commander in Chief/Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Pacific, 1960–1962.	(1904–1987) Promoted to general, 2 Jan 1962.

176	Thomas J. H. Trapnell	4 Feb 1958	31 Jul 1962	4	Commanding General, I Corps, 1958–1959. Deputy Commander in Chief/Chief of Staff, U.S.	(1902–2002)

177	James F. Collins	15 Mar 1958	1 Apr 1961	3	Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, U.S. Army, 1958–1961.	(1905–1989) Promoted to general, 1 Apr 1961.

178	Herbert B. Powell	8 Apr 1958	1 Oct 1960	2	Deputy Commanding General for Reserve Forces, Continental Army Command, 1958–1960. Commanding General, Third Army, 1960.	(1903–1998) Promoted to general, 1 Oct 1960.

179	Clark L. Ruffner	1 May 1958	1 Mar 1960	2	Commanding General, Third Army, 1958–1960.	(1903–1982) Promoted to general, 1 Mar 1960.

180	James D. O'Connell	11 Jul 1958	1 May 1959	1	Chief Signal Officer, U.S. Army, 1955–1959.	(1899–1984)

181	Thomas L. Harrold	1 Aug 1958	30 Jun 1961	3	Commandant, National War College, 1958–1961.	(1902–1973)

182	Gordon B. Rogers	1 Sep 1958	31 Aug 1961	3	Commanding General, VII Corps, 1958–1959. Deputy Commanding General for Development, Continental Army Command, 1959–1961.	(1901–1967)

183	Guy S. Meloy Jr.	1 Oct 1958	1 Jul 1961	3	Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1958–1959. Commanding General, VII Corps, 1959–1961. Deputy Commanding General, Eighth Army, 1961.	(1903–1968) Promoted to general, 1 Jul 1961.

184	Paul D. Adams	1 Apr 1959	3 Oct 1961	3	Commanding General, V Corps, 1959–1960. Commanding General, Third Army, 1960–1961.	(1906–1987) Promoted to general, 3 Oct 1961.

185	Robert W. Colglazier Jr.	17 Jul 1959	1 Feb 1966	7	Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, U.S. Army, 1959–1964. Commanding General, Fourth Army, 1964–1966.	(1904–1993)

186	Emerson C. Itschner	6 Sep 1959	31 Aug 1961	2	Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1956–1961.	(1903–1991)

187	John H. Hinrichs	7 Sep 1959	31 May 1962	3	Chief of Ordnance, U.S. Army, 1958–1962.	(1904–1990)

188	Robert F. Sink	8 Sep 1959	1 Feb 1961	1	Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps, 1957–1960. Commander in Chief, Caribbean Command, 1960–1961.	(1905–1965)

189	Leonard D. Heaton	9 Sep 1959	1 Sep 1969	10	Surgeon General, U.S. Army, 1959–1969.	(1902–1983)

190	John C. Oakes	1 Nov 1959	31 Dec 1962	3	Deputy Chief of Staff for Military Operations, U.S. Army, 1959–1961. Commanding General, VII Corps, 1961–1962. Commanding General, Seventh Army, 1962–1963.	(1906–1982)

Sentence(s)

Scott was the first U.S. Army officer since George Washington to hold the rank of lieutenant general.

final_sentence: Scott was the first U.S. Army officer since George Washington to hold the rank of lieutenant general.