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词条 Stanley H. Ford
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  1. Early life

  2. Spanish–American War

  3. Post Spanish–American War

  4. World War I

  5. Post World War I

  6. World War II

  7. Awards and decorations

  8. Post military career

  9. Personal

  10. Death and interment

  11. References

  12. External links

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|image=Stanley Hamer Ford profile.jpg
|caption=Stanley H. Ford
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|birth_place=Columbus, Ohio
|death_place=Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania
|placeofburial=Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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|branch= United States Army
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|rank= Lieutenant General
|unit=
|commands=16th Infantry Regiment
1st Brigade 1st Infantry Division
Philippine Department
1st Infantry Division
VII Corps
VI Corps
Second United States Army
|battles=Spanish–American War
World War I
World War II
|awards=Distinguished Service Medal
French Legion of Honor
Belgian Croix de Guerre
Spanish Campaign Medal
Philippine Campaign Medal
Cuban Pacification Medal
World War I Victory Medal
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|laterwork=Deputy Director, New York State Civil Defense
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Stanley Hamer Ford was a United States Army General. He was prominent as commander of the Philippine Department, 1st Infantry Division, VII Corps, VI Corps, and the Second United States Army.

Early life

Ford was born on January 30, 1877 in Columbus, Ohio. Ford graduated from the Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Philosophy degree in 1898, and was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He was then commissioned as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry in the United States Army.[1][2]

Spanish–American War

Ford saw service in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish–American War, serving with the 16th Infantry in Cuba and the 25th Infantry in the Philippines.[3][4][5][6][7]

Post Spanish–American War

After the war he served in a series of staff and command assignments, including Infantry and Quartermaster postings to Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, Washington, D.C., and the installation now known as Fort Drum, New York.[8][9][10][11]

World War I

During World War I, he served as Assistant Chief of Staff of the 84th Infantry Division and Chief of Staff of the 27th Infantry Division.[12][13][14][15][16]

Post World War I

Ford continued his Army career after the war, completing the General Staff College in 1920.[17]

He served as commander of the 16th Infantry Regiment from 1924 to 1926.[18][19][20]

From 1926 to 1930 Ford served as Assistant Chief of Staff of the Army's Military Intelligence Division.[21]

Ford attained the rank of Brigadier General in 1930. In the early 1930s, General Ford served as military attache in Paris, France.[22] He then commanded 1st Brigade 1st Infantry Division.[23][24] After his brigade command, Ford took command of the Philippine Department.[25]

General Ford was promoted to Major General in 1936[26] and Lieutenant General on 5 August 1939,[27] and successively commanded 1st Infantry Division[28][29][30] 7th Corps Area,[31] 6th Corps Area,[32][33] and Second Army simultaneously with 6th Corps Area. On 5 August 1939, he was promoted temporarily to Lieutenant General in accordance with "An Act To provide for the rank and title of lieutenant general of the Regular Army."[34]

He was a member of the Military Order of Foreign Wars.

World War II

As commander of Second Army Ford oversaw execution of large scale maneuvers and exercises by active Army and National Guard troops that enhanced their readiness in anticipation of fighting in Europe and the Pacific during World War II.[35][36][37][38][39][40][41]

General Ford ended his military career upon reaching mandatory retirement age in January, 1941.[42][43]

Awards and decorations

For his Spanish–American War service, General Ford received the Spanish Campaign Medal, Philippine Campaign Medal and Cuban Pacification Medal.[44]

Ford received the Distinguished Service Medal in recognition of his superior performance with the 27th Division in World War I.[45][46]

General Ford also received the French Legion of Honor and Belgian Croix de Guerre in recognition of his World War I service.[47][48][49]

In 1940 General Ford received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the Ohio State University.[50]

Post military career

During World War II he assisted John F. O'Ryan, the World War I commander of the 27th Infantry Division, during O'Ryan's assignment as New York State's Civil Defense Director.[51][52]

Personal

General Ford married Lona Pace in 1904.[53] Their son Hamer Pace Ford (1905–1950) graduated from West Point in 1924 and was a career Army officer, attaining the rank of Colonel before his death in Berlin, Germany.[54][55][56] In 1933 General Ford married Katherine Welch of Philadelphia.[57]

Death and interment

General Ford died at the Army's Carlisle Barracks on January 19, 1961, while en route to John F. Kennedy's inaugural.[58] He was buried in Philadelphia's Laurel Hill Cemetery, Section K, Lot 214-SW 1/4.

References

1. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=jLEiAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA23&dq=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&hl=en&ei=9vBWTYDWGoP-8AaGt5ywBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20hamer%20ford%22&f=false Annual report of the Board of Trustees], published by the Ohio State University, volumes 28-30, 1899, page 23
2. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=xNoCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA291&dq=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&hl=en&ei=9vBWTYDWGoP-8AaGt5ywBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20hamer%20ford%22&f=false The Sixth General Catalogue of Sigma Alpha Epsilon], by Edward H. Virgin and William Collin Levere, published by Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 1904, page 291
3. ^List of Officers of the Army of the United States from 1779 to 1900, William Henry Powell, 1900, page 313
4. ^Annual Report of Major General Arthur MacArthur, United States Volunteers, Commanding Division of the Philippines, Volume I, 1900, Index page XI
5. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/baltsun/access/1761160092.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Mar+04,+1906&author=&pub=The+Sun+(1837-1985)&desc=TO+FORCES+OF+LAND+AND+SEA&pqatl=google Newspaper article, To Forces of Land and Sea; Orders Issued to Members of Both Branches of the Service], Baltimore Sun, March 4, 1906
6. ^[https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1908/02/04/104795956.pdf Newspaper article, The United Service; The Army], New York Times, February 4, 1908
7. ^Newspaper article, Army and Navy News, New York Daily Tribune, April 12, 1908
8. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=QbEKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA263&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=SflWTdbzDoH78AanqoHfBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CFwQ6AEwCTgK#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20army&f=false Reports of the Court of Claims], by U.S. Court of Claims, Volume 52, 1918, Page 263
9. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=NyJUc5BnBdIC&pg=PA120&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=S_tWTYziFMKC8gbp5qHqBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCwQ6AEwADgU#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20army&f=false Extracts from reports by regular and militia officers], published by the National Guard Bureau, 1908, page 120
10. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=EwFPAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA296&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=S_tWTYziFMKC8gbp5qHqBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CFIQ6AEwCDgU#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20army&f=false Annual reports], published by U.S. Army War Department, Volume 1, 1908, page 296
11. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=QCfOAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA7&dq=%22ford,+stanley+h%22&hl=en&ei=HS9YTcTDDcOBlAfdnZHJBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&sqi=2&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22ford%2C%20stanley%20h%22&f=false Ohio State University monthly], published by Ohio State University Alumni Association, Volume 2, Issue 3, 1911, page 7
12. ^The Ohio State University in the World War, Professor Wilbur H. Siebert, printed in Ohio Archaeological and Historical Publications, volume 31, published by the Ohio Historical Society, 1922
13. ^America's Part in the World War, Richard Joseph Beamish and Francis Andrew March, 1919
14. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=C84iAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA406&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=SflWTdbzDoH78AanqoHfBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQ6AEwADgK#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20army&f=false The American army in the European conflict], by Jacques Aldebert de Pineton Chambrun and Charles Marenches, 1919, page 406
15. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=T4QUAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA161&dq=Ohio+archaeological+and+historical+quarterly+%22stanley+h+ford%22&hl=en&ei=UT1XTZzCI4ep8Abfr8mSBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA Ohio archaeological and historical quarterly], published by the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, Volume 31, 1922, page 161
16. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=D7_rJYZSi-sC&pg=PA341&dq=Monk+Eastman:+The+Gangster+Who+Became+a+War+Hero+%22stanley+h+ford%22&hl=en&ei=bD1XTYiAKcGs8AaC7NGwBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Monk Eastman: The Gangster Who Became a War Hero], by Neil Hanson, 2010, page 341
17. ^Official Army Register, U.S. Army Adjutant General's Office, 1922, page 35
18. ^Philippine Magazine, Volume XXX, No. 1, June, 1933, Page 176
19. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1926/08/25/archives/farewell-to-colonel-ford.html "Farewell to Colonel Ford"], New York Times, August 25, 1926
20. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1936/09/29/archives/gen-ford-honored-by-old-regiment-16th-infantry-new-yorks-own.html "Gen. Ford Honored by Old Regiment; 16th Infantry, 'New York's Own,' Parades for Leader Who Leaves Tomorrow"], New York Times, September 29, 1936
21. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=S3HHKu_kAK8C&q=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&dq=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&hl=en&ei=9vBWTYDWGoP-8AaGt5ywBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAg Chiefs of the Army Reserve: Biographical Sketches of the United States Army Reserve's Senior Officers], by David E. Hilkert, United States Office of Army Reserve History, 2004, page 61
22. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1933/02/17/archives/generals-to-new-posts-war-department-orders-transfer-of-four-in.html "Generals to New Posts; War Department Orders Transfer of Four in Early Summer"], New York Times, February 17, 1933
23. ^[https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0A16F83E5B177A93C4A8178CD85F418385F9 "Gen. Ford Arrives Here; To Succeed Gen. DeWitt as Head of First Division Brigade"], New York Times, July 16, 1935
24. ^"Motor Troops Spell Doom Of Old Army," Syracuse Herald, August 21, 1935
25. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=WHcVAAAAIAAJ&q=%22stanley+h+ford%22+death&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+death&hl=en&ei=QjlYTfMLw7vyBqmo5bEH&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwADgK Philippine Magazine], Volume 30, 1933, page 176
26. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=So0MAQAAMAAJ&q=stanley+hamer+ford&dq=stanley+hamer+ford&hl=en&ei=MvZWTZ7KCIfrgQfg5uzIDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&sqi=2&ved=0CFQQ6AEwBw Magazine column, Foreign Service], VFW Magazine, published by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Volumes 23–24, 1935, page 32
27. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/461664532.html?dids=461664532:461664532&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Aug+07%2C+1939&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=CHICAGO+CORPS+AREA+CHIEF+TO+BE+LIEUT%2C+GENERAL&pqatl=google "Chicago Corps Area Chief to be Lieut. General"], Chicago Tribune, August 7, 1939
28. ^Former Commanding Generals page {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090515133829/http://www.riley.army.mil/bigredone/commandteam/Former/CG.aspx |date=2009-05-15 }}, 1st Infantry Division web site, published by 1st Infantry Division
29. ^[https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0F15F8395B1B7B93C7AB1788D85F428385F9 "General Ford Named First Division Head; He Will Succeed Major General Frank Parker With Headquarters at Fort Hamilton"], New York Times, March 25, 1936
30. ^[https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0F12FE3F59167B93C1A81782D85F428385F9 "Gen. Ford is Transferred; First Division Chief Will Succeed Bolles at Omaha"], New York Times, September 13, 1936
31. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=xg3aw2P-054C&pg=PA27&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+7th+corps&hl=en&ei=7SpXTeWCHsL88AaqquzsBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CE4Q6AEwCDgU#v=onepage&q&f=false Beyond Little Rock: The Origins and Legacies of the Central High Crisis], by John A. Kirk, 2007, page 27
32. ^[https://books.google.com/books?,id=GXkYAQAAMAAJ&q=%22stanley+h+ford%22+6th+corps&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+6th+corps&hl=en&ei=0itXTZbXFcqs8AaT06TTBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDoQ6AEwAw Army and Navy Journal], Volume 78, Issues 1–26, 1940
33. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/442223822.html?dids=442223822:442223822&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Nov+07%2C+1938&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=GEN.+STANLEY+H.+FORD+TO+TAKE+COMMAND+OF+6TH+CORPS+AREA+TODAY&pqatl=google "Gen. Stanley H. Ford to Take Command of 6th Corps Area"] Chicago Tribune, November 7, 1938
34. ^https://www.loc.gov/law/help/statutes-at-large/76th-congress/session-1/c76s1ch454.pdf
35. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/466579652.html?dids=466579652:466579652&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jun+17%2C+1940&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=2D+ARMY+DRILLS+WILL+TEST+U.+S.+BLITZKRIEG+IDEA&pqatl=google "2D Army Drills Will Test U.S. Blitzkrieg Idea"], Chicago Tribune, June 17, 1940
36. ^The U.S. Army G.H.Q. Maneuvers of 1941, Christopher Richard Gabel, 1991
37. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=MoccAAAAMAAJ&q=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=B_hWTaXuGMP48Aa96OWfBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CFIQ6AEwBQ The American Year Book], published by T. Nelson and Sons, Volume 26, 1941, page 324
38. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=4F-qtvhO5ewC&pg=PA66&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=SflWTdbzDoH78AanqoHfBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBzgK#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20army&f=false Minuteman: The Military Career of General Robert S. Beightler], by John Kennedy Ohl, 2001, page 66
39. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1940/07/14/archives/wide-manoeuvres-set-for-august-300000-men-with-trucks-will-simulate.html "Wide Maneuvers Set For August"], New York Times, July 14, 1940
40. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/857016472.html?dids=857016472:857016472&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Aug+04%2C+1940&author=&pub=Hartford+Courant&desc=America's+Part-Time+Army+Goes+to+'War'&pqatl=google "America's Part-Time Army Goes to 'War'"], Hartford Courant, August 4, 1940
41. ^[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MwUxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=7uEFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3387,1677284&dq=general+stanley+ford&hl=en "Marshall Inspects Regular Army Forces On Maneuvers"], by United Press International, Reading Eagle, August 12, 1940
42. ^[https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/466733092.html?dids=466733092:466733092&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Aug+29%2C+1940&author=&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=GEN.+FORD+TELLS+OFFICERS%3A+LEAD%2C+DON'T+PUSH%2C+MEN&pqatl=google "Gen. Ford Tells Officers: Lead, Don't Push Men"], Chicago Tribune, August 29, 1940
43. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1940/10/03/archives/gen-ford-will-retire-in-january.html "Gen. Ford Will Retire in January"], New York Times, October 3, 1940
44. ^Annual Report of the President, the Ohio State University, published by the university, 1941, page 39
45. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=oYTOAAAAMAAJ&q=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&dq=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&hl=en&ei=9vBWTYDWGoP-8AaGt5ywBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CE4Q6AEwBg History of the Ohio State University], published by the university, Volume 4, Part 2, 1920, page 26
46. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=wQTFAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA895&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+army&hl=en&ei=B_hWTaXuGMP48Aa96OWfBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CFgQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20army&f=false The Story of the 27th Division], by John Francis O'Ryan, 1921, page 895
47. ^[https://archive.org/stream/historyofohiosta43ohio#page/214/mode/2up History of the Ohio State University], published by the university, 1938, page 214
48. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=SxAaAAAAIAAJ&q=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&dq=%22stanley+hamer+ford%22&hl=en&ei=9vBWTYDWGoP-8AaGt5ywBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEoQ6AEwBQ The American Society Legion of Honor magazine], published by the society, Volumes 32–33, 1961, pages 68 and 204
49. ^[https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1921/11/10/107032572.pdf "Jacques Decorates and is Decorated"], New York Times, November 10, 1921
50. ^List of honorary degree recipients, The Ohio State University Student Senate web site
51. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1941/07/24/archives/lieut-gen-ford-to-aid-oryan-on-civilian-defense.html "Lieut. Gen. Ford to Aid O'Ryan on Civilian Defense"], New York Times, July 24, 1941
52. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1942/04/23/archives/oryan-ford-quit-state-ocd-posts-director-and-aide-step-out-because.html "O'Ryan, Ford Quit State O.C.D. Posts"], New York Times, April 23, 1942
53. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=aIJNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA81&dq=stanley+hamer+ford&hl=en&ei=7PZWTe-BMsL78Aak4dHlBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDUQ6AEwATgK#v=onepage&q=stanley%20hamer%20ford&f=false Who's Who], published by Ohio State University Association, 1912, page 81
54. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=I3kUAAAAIAAJ&q=%22hamer+pace+ford%22&dq=%22hamer+pace+ford%22&hl=en&ei=tfRWTcH3HcT68AaTlPCZBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CEIQ6AEwAA Assembly magazine], published by the United States Military Academy Association of Graduates, Volumes 10–11, 1951, page 53
55. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=QqspAQAAIAAJ&q=%22hamer+pace+ford%22&dq=%22hamer+pace+ford%22&hl=en&ei=tfRWTcH3HcT68AaTlPCZBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CEcQ6AEwAQ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy], published by the United States Military Academy Association of Graduates, 1989, page 351
56. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=x0PdgqMhDFMC&pg=PA223&dq=%22stanley+h+ford%22+brigadier+general&hl=en&ei=kCxXTfDoPIGB8gaK49G-Bw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEAQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22stanley%20h%20ford%22%20brigadier%20general&f=false The United States 15th Infantry Regiment in China, 1912–1938], by Alfred E. Cornebise, 2004, page 223
57. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/1933/06/02/archives/gen-stanley-ford-weds-takes-miss-katherine-welch-of-philadelphia-as.html "Gen. Stanley Ford Weds; Takes Miss Katherine Welch of Philadelphia as His Bride"], New York Times, June 2, 1933
58. ^Biography, Stanley H. Ford, Military Memorial Museum web site, accessed February 13, 2011

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