Henry Simon
Born(1921-02-12)February 12, 1921
Rosemont, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedOctober 9, 2016(2016-10-09) (aged 95)
Crystal River, Florida, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1942–1976
RankMajor general
Commands heldDefense Supply Agency
Battles/warsWorld War II

Henry Simon (February 12, 1921 – October 9, 2016) was a United States Air Force major general who served as deputy director of the Defense Supply Agency.[1]

Biography

Henry Simon was born in Rosemont, West Virginia on February 12, 1921.[2] He graduated from Cranford High School in Cranford, New Jersey, earned a bachelor's degree in 1948 from Rutgers University and earned two graduate degrees from George Washington University.[3]

Simon retired in 1976, and lived in Crystal River, Florida,[4] where he died on October 9, 2016, at the age of 95.[5]

References

  1. "Major General Henry Simon". United States Air Force. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  2. Martell, Paul; Hayes, Grace P. (1974). World Defence Who's who. Macdonald and Jane's. ISBN 9780356080031.
  3. Major General Henry Simon, United States Air Force. Accessed December 23, 2020. "He graduated from Cranford High School, Cranford, N.J., in 1939; received a bachelor of science degree in industrial management from Rutgers University, N.J., in 1948; a master's degree in personnel management in 1962, and a master of business administration in 1964, both from The George Washington University, Washington, D.C."
  4. "Daedalus Flyer, 2015 Winter Special" (PDF). Daedalians. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  5. "Henry Simon". Forever Missed. Retrieved 23 July 2023.


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