Background
Weyand, Frederick Carlton was born on September 15, 1916 in Arbuckle, California, United States. Son of Frederick C. W. and Velma Semans (Weyand).
Weyand, Frederick Carlton was born on September 15, 1916 in Arbuckle, California, United States. Son of Frederick C. W. and Velma Semans (Weyand).
Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, University California-Berkeley, 1939. Graduate, Command & General Staff College, 1942. Graduate, Armed Forces Staff College, 1953.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Akron, 1975.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1938, advanced through ranks to general, 1970, retired, 1976. Served with 6th Field Artillery, 1940—1942. Adjutant Harbor Defense Command, San Francisco, 1942—1943.
Staff member Office Chief Intelligence United States Department War, 1944, assistant chief of staff, 1944—1945. Staff member Military Intelligence Service, 1945—1946. Chief of staff for intelligence United States Army Forces Middle Pacific, 1946—1949.
Commander 1st Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, assistant chief of staff (G-3) 3rd Infantry Division, 1950—1951. Faculty member The Infantry School, 1952—1953. Military assistant to assistant secretary for financial management Department Army, United States Department Defense, 1953—1954, military assistant & executive to secretary, 1954—1957, chief legislation liaison, 1961—1964.
Commander 3rd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment United States Army, 1958—1959. Staff member Office United States Commander, Berlin, 1960. Chief communication zone United States Army Europe, 1960—1961.
Commander 25th Infantry Division, 1964—1967, II Field Force, 1967—1968. Chief Office Reserve Components United States Army, 1968—1969. Military advisory to Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge The Paris Peace Talks, 1969—1970.
Deputy Commander Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV), Saigon, 1970—1972, Commander, 1972—1973, United States Army Pacific, 1973. Vice chief of staff United States Army, 1973—1974, chief of staff, 1974—1976. Senior vice president First Hawaiian Bank, Honolulu, 1976-1982.
Board directors First Hawaiian, Inc., Ltd., First Hawaiian Bank, First Hawaiian Credit Corporation.
Chairman American Red Cross, Honolulu, 1982, Hawaiian Open Golf Tourney, 1981-1982. Member American Defense Preparedness Association, Association United States Army, United States Strategic Institute, United States Air Force Association Clubs: Waialae Country. Lodges: Masons.
Married Lora Arline Langhart, September 20, 1940 (deceased May 2001). Married Mary H. Foster, November 17, 2001. Children: Carolyn Ann, Robert Carlton, Nancy Diane.