Andrew jackson goodpaster biography of albert

          BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION.

        1. BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION.
        2. Andrew Jackson Goodpaster (* 2.
        3. Andrew Jackson Goodpaster, Jr., called “Jack” by family and friends until his arrival at West Point in , was born in February of in Granite City.
        4. American History: Andrew Jackson Goodpaster, Jr. graduated second in his class of from the United States Military Academy at West Point in
        5. Samuel P. Huntington () was the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard and former chairman of the Harvard Academy for.

          6. Andrew Jackson Goodpaster, Jr., called “Jack” by family and friends until his arrival at West Point in , was born in February of in Granite City..

          GENERAL ANDREW  JACKSON  GOODPASTER
            90 – DOD  16  MAY  2005 

          General ANDREW JACKSON GOODPASTER,  who led Army troops in World War II and Vietnam,  oversaw NATO and U.S.

          military operations in Europe in the early 1970s and was called out of retirement to run the United Stated Military Academy at West Point,  died on Monday 16 May 2005 at the age of 90.

          Goodpaster died at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington,  D.C.,  said the Eisenhower Institute,  a think tank where the native of Granite City, Illinois,  had served as a senior fellow.

          Goodpaster commanded troops in North Africa and Italy during World War II.

          After various postings in the United States and Europe,  he was sent to Vietnam in July 1968 as deputy commander of U.S.

          forces. A year later, he was assigned to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization headquarters in Brussels as supreme allied commander for Europe,