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Hugh S. Johnson

Officer
Hugh Samuel Johnson was a United States Army officer, businessman, speech writer, government official and newspaper columnist. He was a member of the Brain Trust of Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1932 to 1934. He wrote numerous speeches for FDR and... Wikipedia
Born: August 5, 1882, Fort Scott, KS
Died: April 15, 1942 (age 59 years), Washington, D.C.
Nickname(s): "Iron Pants"
Rank: Brigadier general