Everett Hughes (general), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army general
Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1885
Place of Birth: Ipswich, South Dakota, United States
Date of Death: 05-Sep-1957
Profession: modern pentathlete
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Everett Hughes (general)
- Everett Strait Hughes (October 21, 1885 – September 5, 1957) was a Major general in the United States Army and served as the 17th Chief of Ordnance for the U.S.
- Army Ordnance Corps.
- He is known for his close association with Dwight D.
- Eisenhower.
- Hughes was born in Ipswich, Dakota Territory, was a West Point graduate, and rose to become major general in the U.S.
- Army.
- He fought in a number of battles including the Mexican border war and World War I.
- During World War II he was one of George S.
- Patton's close friends and Eisenhower's "right-hand man" during the entire European campaign.
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