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George S. Brown

AKA George Scratchley Brown

Born: 17-Aug-1918
Birthplace: Montclair, NJ
Died: 5-Dec-1978
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: Cancer - Prostate
Remains: Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Military

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1974-78

Wife: Alice Calhoun (m. 1942, d. 2000, two sons, one daughter)
Son: Dudley K. Brown
Son: Daniel W. Brown
Daughter: Susanah B. Howland

    University: University of Missouri (transferred)
    University: US Military Academy, West Point (1941)

    Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (1974-78)
    US Air Force Chief of Staff (1973-74)
    US Defense Department Commander, Air Force Systems Command (1970-73)
    Air Medal
    Army Commendation Medal
    Bronze Star
    Distinguished Service Cross
    Legion of Merit
    Silver Star
    Prostate Surgery (Feb-1978)
    Risk Factors: Prostate Cancer


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