Garrison H. Davidson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Garrison H. Davidson

United States Army officer, American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1904

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States

Date of Death: 25-Dec-1992

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Garrison H. Davidson

  • Garrison Holt Davidson (April 24, 1904 – December 25, 1992) was a United States Army officer, combat engineer, commander, and military educator from the 1920s through World War II and into the Cold War-era.
  • Commissioned as one of the youngest generals during World War II, he achieved the rank of lieutenant general before his mandatory retirement from the Army in 1964, Davidson served as the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy from 1956 to 1960.
  • He also played and coached football at West Point, helming the Cadet squad as head coach from 1933 to 1937, compiling a record of 35–11–1.

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