Carl R. Gray Jr.

Carl R. Gray Jr. (April 14, 1889 – December 2, 1955) was an American United States Army general who served as the Administrator of Veterans Affairs from 1948 to 1953.[1][2]

Carl Gray
3rd Administrator of Veterans Affairs
In office
January 1, 1948  June 30, 1953
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byOmar Bradley
Succeeded byHarvey V. Higley
Personal details
Born(1889-04-14)April 14, 1889
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
DiedDecember 2, 1955(1955-12-02) (aged 66)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1917–1953
Rank Major General
UnitUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
Commands1st Military Railway Service
Battles/wars
Awards

References

  1. "The Jewish Veteran". 1945. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
  2. "The Mason City Globe-Gazette from Mason City, Iowa on December 2, 1955 · Page 2". Newspapers.com. 1955-12-02. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
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