Born: March 26, 1914, Saxon, SC
Died: July 18, 2005 (age 91 years), Charleston, SC
Awards: Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal, and more
Spouse: Katherine Van Deusen (m. 1947–2005)
Education: Harvard Business School (1954), US Army War College (1951), United States Military Academy (1936), and more
Descendants: James Ripley II, Katherine Stevens, and Margaret Childs