United States – Army General

Thomas Paul Bostick (1956- )
Thomas P. Bostick was the 53rd Chief of Engineers of the United States Army and commanding general of the US...
February 6th, 2023

Frederic Ellis Davison (1917-1999)
As an Army Major General, Frederic Ellis Davison paved the way for many African Americans who became military officers. Through Davison’s decorated...
November 6th, 2018

Billy King Solomon (1944- )
Billy King Solomon is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General. Born November 16, 1944 in Oakwood, Freestone County, Texas, he attended Prairie View...
August 5th, 2018

Edward Honor Sr. (1933-2008)
Edward Honor, Sr. was a former Lieutenant General of the U.S. Army, former president of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA),...
July 4th, 2018

Larry R. Jordan (1946- )
Lieutenant General Larry R. Jordan is a former Army officer, former Senior Vice President of Burdeshaw Associates, Ltd., and current Principal of...
July 4th, 2018

Alonzo Earl Short, Jr. (?- )
Lieutenant General Alonzo Earl Short, Jr. was at one point one of the highest-ranking African American officers on active duty...
July 4th, 2018

Samuel Emanuel Ebbesen (?- )
Lieutenant General Samuel Ebbesen is a retired three-star United States Army general. Ebbesen was born in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands but the date...
March 25th, 2018

Robert Earl Gray (1941-2011)
Lieutenant General Robert Earl Gray was the first African American to become the Commanding General of the United States Army Signal Corps...
March 5th, 2018

James Reginald Hall, Jr. (1937- )
Lieutenant General James Reginald Hall, Jr. was born in Anniston, Alabama in 1937. He pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree at Morehouse College in...
February 24th, 2018