User:Canuckian89/United States Secretaries of the Army
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This is a list of United States Secretaries of the Army in order of longevity. There are currently twenty-one Secretaries on the list, and twelve living Secretaries. The list is in descending order and correct as of September 24, 2024. The oldest Secretary is Stanley R. Resor, who is currently 106 years, 294 days old.
To account for the different number of leap days within the life of each Secretary, two measures of longevity are given. The first is the number of whole years the Secretary lived, and the number of days past their last birthday. The second list the total number of days lived by the Secretary.
List
[edit]Rank |
Secretary |
Date of Birth |
Date of Death |
Longevity (Years, Days) |
Longevity (Days) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stanley R. Resor | December 5, 1917 | Living | 106 years, 294 days | 39,010 days |
2 | Robert F. Froehlke | October 15, 1922 | Living | 101 years, 345 days | 37,235 days |
3 | Stephen Ailes | March 25, 1912 | June 30, 2001 | 89 years, 97 days | 32,604 days |
4 | John O. Marsh | August 7, 1926 | Living | 98 years, 48 days | 35,843 days |
5 | Howard Callaway | April 2, 1927 | Living | 97 years, 175 days | 35,605 days |
6 | Cyrus Vance | March 27, 1917 | January 12, 2002 | 84 years, 291 days | 30,972 days |
7 | Robert Stevens | July 31, 1899 | January 31, 1983 | 83 years, 184 days | 30,499 days |
8 | Elvis J. Stahr | March 9, 1916 | November 11, 1998 | 82 years, 247 days | 30,197 days |
9 | Martin R. Hoffmann | April 20, 1932 | Living | 92 years, 157 days | 33,760 days |
10 | Clifford Alexander | September 21, 1933 | Living | 91 years, 3 days | 33,241 days |
11 | Kenneth C. Royall | July 24, 1894 | May 25, 1971 | 76 years, 305 days | 28,063 days |
12 | Frank Pace | July 5, 1912 | January 8, 1988 | 75 years, 187 days | 27,580 days |
13 | Wilber M. Brucker | June 23, 1894 | October 28, 1968 | 74 years, 127 days | 27,155 days |
14 | Gordon Gray | May 30, 1909 | November 26, 1982 | 73 years, 180 days | 26,843 days |
15 | Michael Stone | June 2, 1925 | May 18, 1995 | 69 years, 350 days | 25,552 days |
16 | Togo D. West | June 21, 1942 | Living | 82 years, 95 days | 30,046 days |
17 | Francis J. Harvey | July 8, 1943 | Living | 81 years, 78 days | 29,664 days |
18 | Thomas E. White | December 14, 1943 | Living | 80 years, 285 days | 29,505 days |
19 | John M. McHugh | September 29, 1948 | Living | 75 years, 361 days | 27,754 days |
20 | Preston M. Geren | January 29, 1952 | Living | 72 years, 239 days | 26,537 days |
21 | Louis Caldera | April 1, 1956 | Living | 68 years, 176 days | 25,013 days |
Secretaries of the Army | 21 |
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Living | 12 |
Deceased | 9 |