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Everett Hughes

United States Army general

Died when: 71 years 339 days (863 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Everett Hughes

Everett Strait Hughes (October 21, 1885 – September 5, 1957) was a major general in the United States Army and served as the 17th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S.

Army Ordnance Corps.He is known for his close association with Dwight D.Eisenhower.Hughes was born in Ipswich, Dakota Territory, was a West Point graduate, and rose to become major general in the U.S.

Army.He fought in a number of battles including the Mexican border war and World War I.During World War II he was one of George S.

Patton's close friends and Eisenhower's "right-hand man" during the entire European campaign.


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