Background
Haggerty, John Edward was born on September 9, 1918 in Reading, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Timothy Steven and Kathryn Margaret (Kyle) Haggerty.
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Haggerty, John Edward was born on September 9, 1918 in Reading, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Timothy Steven and Kathryn Margaret (Kyle) Haggerty.
Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Suffolk University, 1941. Postgraduate, North Carolina State University, 1972. Graduate, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1954.
Graduate, Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, 1961. Postgraduate in advanced management, Harvard University, 1964. Bachelor of Science, University Maryland, 1971.
Enlisted, United States Army, 1941-1942; second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1942; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Army, 1973; troop commander, United States Army, European Theatre of Operations, 1942-1945; instructor health care, Baylor University, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1945-1950; congressional liaison officer, Department Army general Staff, Washington, 1950-1954; director medical personnel, Department Army General Staff (European Command), 1954-1957; director special projects and medical legislation, Department Army General Staff, Washington, 1957-1960; Executive officer, chief administrator, Medical Research and Development Command, Washington, 1961-1963; Executive officer, chief administrative services, United States Army Hospital, Fort Knox, Kentucky, 1963-1966; executive assistant, director medical plans and operations, Pacific Command, Hawaii, 1966-1969; United States medical representative, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, Bangkok, 1966-1969; Executive officer, chief administrative services, United States Army Hospital, Airborne Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1969-1972; director civilian health and medical program of uniformed services, Office Secretary Defense, Washington, 1972-1973; director resource management, Army Medical Department, Washington, 1973-1977; chief, Medical Svc. Corps, Washington, 1973-1977; retired, United States Army, 1977; associate director, New England Regional Primate Research Center, Harvard University Medical School, Southborough, Massachusetts, 1978-1990.
Member of the United States Army War College Alumni Association, Federal Health Care Executive Institute, Baylor University Alumni Association, Harvard Business School Alumni Association, American College Hospital Adminstrs.
Married Elizabeth Penn Hammond, September 29, 1945. Children: John Edward, William S., Thomas M., David B., Richard K.