Background
Hennessee, James Franklin was born on January 31, 1943 in McMinnville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Eugene and Frankie Irene Hennessee.
Hennessee, James Franklin was born on January 31, 1943 in McMinnville, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Eugene and Frankie Irene Hennessee.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1965. Master of Science in Operations Research, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1971. Graduate, United States Army War College, 1985.
Graduate, National War College, 1993.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1965; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Army, 1993; force structure and manpower analyst, Office of the Department for Army Plans and Operations, Washington, 1976-1978; congressional liaison officer, Office of Army Legislation Liaison, Washington, 1978-1980; battalion commander, Berlin Brigade, 1981-1984; deputy chief Army studies group, Office of Army Chief of Staff, Washington, 1985-1986; chief of warfare policy branch, Organisation of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, 1986-1987; commander, 3d United States Infantry Regiment, Fort Myer, Virginia, 1987-1989; Executive officer to CINC, United States Southern Command, Quarry Heights, Panama, 1989-1990; assistant division commander, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, 1991-1992; director resource management, United States Army Europe, Heidelberg, Germany, 1993-1995.
Board of directors European chapter Boy Scouts American, 1993-1994. Member American Society Military Comptrs. (chapter president 1993-1994), Association of the United States Army(chapter Executive Board 1991-1992), West Point Society District of Columbia (board directors 1987-1989). M C.
Married Carol Cameille Maertens, December 18, 1965. Children: James Marcus, Rachael Elizabeth, Jonathan Joseph.