EntityQ464778· pop 8· linked from 88 articlesWilton PersonsSign in to saveUnited States Army general and White House Chief of Staff (1896-1977)Person · Open LibraryBorn1923Died1977-09-05Works0via Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypeGroupCountryUSActive from1980Active to1986via MusicBrainz · CC0Key datesBorn19 January 1896Died5 September 1977via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGendermaleCitizenshipUnited StatesPlace of birthMontgomeryPlace of deathArlington CountyOccupationsoldierPosition heldWhite House Chief of StaffEducated atHarvard Business SchoolPolitical partyRepublican Party (United States)ConflictConnectionsAuburn UniversityEntityDistinguished Service MedalEntityCategories1896 births1977 deathsAlabama RepublicansAssistants to the president of the United StatesAuburn University alumniBurials at Arlington National CemeteryEisenhower administration cabinet membersHarvard Business School alumniMilitary personnel from Montgomery, AlabamaPhi Delta Theta membersUnited States Army Coast Artillery Corps personnelUnited States Army Command and General Staff College alumni