Alonzo Patrick Fox

Alonzo Patrick Fox
Fox as assistant division commander of the 102nd Infantry Division during World War II.
BornNovember 11, 1895 (1895-11-11)
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
DiedDecember 19, 1984 (1984-12-20) (aged 89)
Washington, D.C., United States
Buried
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1917–1957
Rank Lieutenant General
Service number0-8434
Unit Infantry Branch
Commands heldArmy Pictorial Service
War Department Personnel Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Office of Economic and Industrial Affairs, Supreme Command Allied Powers
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
Korean War
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Alma materSt. Louis University (BCS, 1917)
United States Army Command and General Staff College
Other workDeputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for National Security Council Affairs

Alonzo Patrick Fox (November 11, 1895 – December 19, 1984) was a career officer in the United States Army. He attained the rank of lieutenant general, and was prominent in the 1950s as military advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs. Following his military retirement, Fox served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for National Security Council Affairs. He was the father-in-law of Alexander Haig.


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