List of Adjutants General of the U.S. Army

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This List of Adjutants General of the U.S. Army gives the chief administrative officer of the United States Army, from 1775 to present.

List

ImageRankNameBegin DateEnd DateNotes
Major GeneralHoratio GatesJune 17, 1775June 5, 1776[1]
ColonelJoseph ReedJune 5, 1776January 22, 1777[1]
Brigadier GeneralArthur St. ClairJanuary 22, 1777February 20, 1777Acting Adjutant General
[1]
Brigadier GeneralGeorge WeedonFebruary 20, 1777April 19, 1777Acting Adjutant General
[1]
ColonelMorgan ConnorApril 19, 1777June 18, 1777[1]
ColonelTimothy PickeringJune 18, 1777January 5, 1778[1]
ColonelAlexander ScammelJanuary 5, 1778January 1, 1781[1]
Brigadier GeneralEdward HandJanuary 8, 1781November 3, 1783[1]
MajorWilliam NorthNovember 5, 1783October 28, 1787[1]
LieutenantEbenezer DennyOctober 28, 1787November 7, 1790Acting Adjutant General
[1]
LieutenantJohn PrattNovember 7, 1790September 4, 1791Acting Adjutant General
[1]
Lieutenant ColonelWinthrop SargentSeptember 4, 1791November 4, 1791Acting Adjutant General
[1]
LieutenantEbenezer DennyNovember 4, 1791March 10, 1792Acting Adjutant General
[1]
LieutenantHenry De ButtsMarch 10, 1792February 23, 1793Acting Adjutant General
[1]
MajorMichael RudolphFebruary 23, 1793July 17, 1793Acting Adjutant General
[1]
CaptainEdward ButlerJuly 18, 1793May 13, 1794Acting Adjutant General
[1]
MajorJohn MillsMay 13, 1794February 27, 1796Acting Adjutant General
[1]
MajorJonathan HaskellFebruary 27, 1796August 1, 1796Acting Adjutant General
[1]
CaptainEdward ButlerAugust 1, 1796February 27, 1797Acting Adjutant General
[1]
MajorThomas H. CushingFebruary 27, 1797July 19, 1798Acting Adjutant General
[1]
Lieutenant ColonelWilliam NorthJuly 19, 1798June 15, 1800[1]
Lieutenant ColonelThomas H. CushingJune 15, 1800April 2, 1807[1]
MajorAbimael Y. NicollApril 2, 1807April 28, 1812[1]
Lieutenant ColonelAlexander MacombApril 28, 1812July 6, 1812Acting Adjutant General
[1]
Brigadier GeneralThomas H. CushingJuly 6, 1812March 12, 1813[1]
Brigadier GeneralZebulon PikeMarch 12, 1813April 27, 1813[1]
vacantApril 27, 1813May 19, 1814[1]
Brigadier GeneralWilliam H. WinderMay 19, 1814July 2, 1814[1]
Brigadier GeneralDaniel ParkerNovember 22, 1814June 1, 1821[1]
ColonelJames GadsdenAugust 13, 1821March 22, 1822[1]
CaptainCharles J. NourseMay 8, 1822March 7, 1825Acting Adjutant General
[1]
ColonelRoger JonesMarch 7, 1825July 15, 1852[1]
ColonelSamuel CooperJuly 15, 1852March 7, 1861[1]
Brigadier GeneralLorenzo ThomasMarch 7, 1861February 22, 1869[1]
Brigadier GeneralEdward D. TownsendFebruary 22, 1869June 15, 1880[1]
Brigadier GeneralRichard C. DrumJune 15, 1880May 28, 1889[1]
Brigadier GeneralJohn C. KeltonJune 7, 1889June 24, 1892[1]
Brigadier GeneralRobert WilliamsJuly 5, 1892November 5, 1893[1]
Brigadier GeneralGeorge D. RugglesNovember 6, 1893September 11, 1897[1]
Brigadier GeneralSamuel BreckSeptember 11, 1897February 25, 1898[1]
Major GeneralHenry C. CorbinFebruary 25, 1898April 23, 1904[1] [2]
Major GeneralFred C. AinsworthApril 23, 1904February 16, 1912[2]
Brigadier GeneralWilliam P. HallFebruary 17, 1912June 11, 1912[2]
Brigadier GeneralGeorge AndrewsAugust 5, 1912August 27, 1914[2]
Major GeneralHenry P. McCainAugust 27, 1914August 27, 1918[2]
Major GeneralPeter C. HarrisSeptember 1, 1918August 31, 1922[2]
Major GeneralRobert C. DavisSeptember 1, 1922July 1, 1927[2]
Major GeneralLutz WahlJuly 2, 1927December 30, 1928[2]
Major GeneralCharles H. BridgesDecember 31, 1928February 1, 1933[2]
Major GeneralJames F. McKinleyFebruary 2, 1933October 31, 1935[2]
Major GeneralEdgar T. ConleyNovember 1, 1935April 30, 1938[2]
Major GeneralEmory S. AdamsMay 1, 1938February 28, 1942[2]
Major GeneralJames A. UlioMarch 1, 1942January 31, 1946[2]
Major GeneralEdward F. WitsellFebruary 1, 1946June 30, 1951[2]
Major GeneralWilliam E. BerginJuly 1, 1951May 31, 1954[2]
Major GeneralJohn A. KleinJune 1, 1954December 31, 1956[2]
Major GeneralHerbert M. JonesJanuary 1, 1957October 31, 1958[2]
Major GeneralRobert V. LeeNovember 1, 1958September 30, 1961[2]
Major GeneralJoe C. LambertOctober 1, 1961July 31, 1966[2]
Major GeneralKenneth G. Wickham19661971[3]
Major GeneralVerne L. Bowers19711975[3]
Major GeneralPaul T. Smith19751977[3]
Major GeneralJames C. Pennington19771981[3]
Major GeneralRobert M. Joyce19811984[4]
Brigadier GeneralDonald J. Delandro19841985[4]
Brigadier GeneralMildred E. Hedberg19851986[4]
Brigadier GeneralRobert Lexow Dilworth19861988[4]
Brigadier GeneralWilliam J. Meehan II19881990[4]
Brigadier GeneralThomas F. Sikora19901991[4]
Brigadier GeneralPatricia P. Hickerson19911994[4]
Brigadier GeneralStephen R. Smith19941995[4]
Brigadier GeneralEarl M. Simms19951998[4]
Brigadier GeneralKathryn George Frost19982002[4]
Brigadier GeneralGina S. Farrisee20022004[4]
Brigadier GeneralErnest Eric Porter20042006[4]
Brigadier GeneralReuben D. Jones2006July 8, 2009[4][5]
Brigadier GeneralRichard P. MustionJuly 8, 2009July 28, 2011[5][6]
Brigadier GeneralJason T. EvansJuly 28, 2011March 11, 2013[6][7]
Brigadier GeneralDavid K. MacEwenMarch 11, 2013March 20, 2015[7][8]
Brigadier GeneralJames T. IacoccaMarch 20, 2015September 21, 2017[8][9]
Brigadier GeneralRobert W. Bennett Jr.September 21, 2017Incumbent[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41
    Heitman, Francis B. (1903). Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. pp. 37–38.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
    Hewes, James E., Jr. (1983). From Root to McNamara - Army Organization and Administration. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. pp. 403–404.
  3. 1 2 3 4
    Adjutant General's Office (1979). The Adjutant General's Office. Washington, D.C.: Adjutant General's Office. pp. 42–43. OCLC 5929893.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Bower, Stephen E. (2013). "A Short History of the U.S. Army Adjutant General's Corps 1775-2013" (PDF). U.S. Army Soldier Support Institute. p. 61. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  5. 1 2 Leipold, J. D. (July 8, 2009). "Mustion becomes 64th Army adjutant general". U.S. Army. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  6. 1 2 Wales, Andrea (July 28, 2011). "Evans becomes 65th adjutant general". U.S. Army. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  7. 1 2 Wales, Andrea (March 15, 2013). "Adjutant general installed: Evans departs, MacEwen arrives". The Gold Standard. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  8. 1 2 Ruderman, David (March 23, 2015). "Iacocca invested as The Adjutant General of the U.S. Army in Fort Knox ceremony". U.S. Army. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  9. 1 2 Hamilton, Brian (September 21, 2017). "Bennett welcomed as the Army's 61st Adjutant General". U.S. Army. Retrieved 2018-02-10.

Further reading

  • Ingersoll, Lurton Dunham (1880). A History of the War Department of the United States. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: F. B. Mohun. pp. 139–143.
  • Rodenbough, Theophilus F.; Haskin, William L. (1896). The Army of the United States. New York City: Maynard, Merrill & Co. pp. 1–11.
  • Thian, Raphael Prosper (1901). Legislative History of the General Staff of the Army of the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. pp. 49–82.
  • Watrous, Livingstone (1927). A Brief History of the Adjutant General's Department from June 16th, 1775 to December 31st, 1925. New York City: The Recruiting Publicity Bureau. OCLC 16160837.
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