Harry H. Vaughan

Harry H. Vaughan
Vaughan in uniform, c. 1946 – c. 1953
Birth nameHarry Hawkins Vaughan
Born(1893-11-26)November 26, 1893
Glasgow, Missouri, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1981(1981-05-20) (aged 87)
Buried 38°49′00.9″N 77°04′25.0″W / 38.816917°N 77.073611°W / 38.816917; -77.073611
BranchArmy Reserve
Service years
  • 1917–1919 (active)
  • 1920–1942 (reserve)
  • 1942–1953 (active)
RankMajor General
Unit
  • Aide to the President of the United States
  • Aide to the Vice President of the United States
ConflictsWorld War I

World War II

Awards
Alma materWestminster College (BA)
Spouse
Margaret L. Pilcher
(m. 1920)
Children2
Football career
Westminster Blue Jays
PositionCenter
ClassJunior
Career information
CollegeWestminster College (1912–1915)

Major General Harry Hawkins Vaughan (November 26, 1893 – May 20, 1981) was a senior officer in the United States Army Reserve and the aide to Harry S. Truman during his time as vice president (1945) and president (1945 to 1953). He was one of Truman's closest advisors.