Background
Giffert, John Rutherford Mc was born on August 5, 1926 in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, United States. Son of Stephen Yates and Louise Brockenbrough (Jones) McGiffert.
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John Rutherford Mc Giffert
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Education
Student, Virginia Military Institute, 1944; Bachelor of Science, University Maryland., 1967; Master of Science, George Washington University, 1968.
Career
Joined, United States Army as private, 1945; advanced through grades to Lieutenant general, United States Army as private, 1977; assignments in, United States, Germany, Iceland, Vietnam director of Army Staff Office Chief of Staff Headquarters Department of Army, Washington, 1977-1980; commanding general 5th United States Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1980-1983; retired, United States Army, 1983; administrator, University Texas Institute Texan Cultures, San Antonio, 1983-1985; director, University Texas Institute Texan Cultures, 1985-1991; vice president downtown operations, University Texas, San Antonio, 1989-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member Association United States Army, Field Artillery Association.
Connections
Married Patricia Ann Clipp, May 2, 1946. Children: William Christian, Katherine Louise, Elizabeth Ann, Mary Margaret.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian
Education
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1944
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1967
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1968
Career
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1945
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1977
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1977 - 1980
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1980 - 1983
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1983
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1983 - 1985
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1989 - 1991
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