Delos Carleton Emmons

Military Person

1889 – 1965

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Who was Delos Carleton Emmons?

Delos Carleton Emmons was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army. Essentially a "desk general", he was the military governor of Hawaii in the aftermath of the Attack on Pearl Harbor and administered the replacement of normal U.S. banknotes with special war-emergency US banknotes in case the island were actually invaded.

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Born
Jan 17, 1889
Huntington
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Military Academy
  • Air Corps Tactical School
Lived in
  • Huntington
Died
Oct 3, 1965

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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