Garrison H. Davidson
Military Person
1904 – 1992
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Who was Garrison H. Davidson?
Garrison Holt Davidson was a United States Army officer, combat engineer, commander, and military educator from the 1920s through World War II and into the Cold War-era. Rising to the rank of lieutenant general before his retirement from the Army in 1964, Davidson served as the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy from 1956 to 1960. He also played and coached football at West Point, helming the Cadet squad as head coach from 1933 to 1937, compiling a record of 35–11–1.
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- Born
- Apr 24, 1904
The Bronx - Also known as
- Garrison Davidson
- Gar Davidson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Stuyvesant High School
- Lived in
- The Bronx
- Died
- Dec 25, 1992
Oakland
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on July 23, 2013
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