Lew Allen
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Lew Allen Jr. was a United States Air Force four-star general who served as the tenth Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. As chief of staff, Allen served as the senior uniformed Air Force o
10th Chief of Staff of the Air Force (1978–1982)
Allen as a United States Military Academy cadet c. 1946
Gainesville, Texas
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Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Cooke County, Texas, United States and is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK combined statistical area. Its population was 17,394 at the 2020 census.
Lew Allen
…the Secretary of Defense, the National Security Council, and the president. Born in Miami, Florida, Allen attended and graduated from high school in Gainesville, Texas, in 1942. He entered the United States Military Academy, in 1943, and he graduated in 1946 with a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission as a…
Downtown Gainesville
Cooke County Courthouse
Detail of Confederate monument
North Central Texas College Administration and Student Services Building