Garrison H. Davidson

1904–1992 (age 88)

United States Army general

Biography

Garrison H. Davidson's leadership touched the heart of West Point, where he served as superintendent and modernized the academy's curriculum while sustaining its core values.

He also drew on his academic interests to bridge the Army and civilian research communities, ensuring cadets benefitted from emerging technologies and remaining a trusted counselor long after he left active duty.

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