Russel L. Honoré

Background

Honoré, Russel L. was born in 1947 in Lakeland, Louisiana, United States. Son of Lloyd Honoré and Marie Udell St. Amant.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Vocational Agricultural, Southern University & Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1971. Doctor in Public Administration (honorary), Southern University & Agricultural and Mechanical College. Master of Arts in Human Resources, Troy State University.

Doctor of Laws (honorary), Stillman College.

Career

Advanced through grades to lieutenant general United States Army, 2004. Deputy commanding general/assistant commandant United States Army Infantry Center and School, Fort Benning, Georgia. Vice director operations (J-3) The Joint Staff, Washington.

Commanding general, 2nd Infantry Division 8th Army Eighth United States Army, Republic of Korea, 2000—2002. Commander Standing Joint Force Headquarters Homeland Security United States Northern Command, 2002—2004. Commanding general First United States Army, Fort Gillem, Georgia, 2004—2008.

Commander Joint Task Force Katrina, 2005—2006.

Achievements

• Russel L. Honoré has been listed as a noteworthy military officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Beverly Honoré. Children: Michael, Stephen, Stephanie, Kimberly.

Father:

Lloyd Honoré

Mother:

Marie Udell St. Amant

Spouse:

Beverly Honoré

child:

Stephen Honoré

child:

Michael Honoré

child:

Stephanie Honoré

child:

Kimberly Honoré