John R. Hodge

John Reed Hodge
John Reed Hodge
Military Governor of Korea
	In office; 8 September 1945 – 15 August 1948
Deputy	Archibald V. Arnold; Archer L. Lerch; William F. Dean; Charles G. Helmick
Preceded by	Nobuyuki Abe; (as Governor-General of Korea)
Succeeded by	Syngman Rhee; (as President of the Republic of Korea)
Personal details
Born	12 June 1893; Golconda, Illinois, U.S.
Died	12 November 1963 (aged 70); Washington, D.C., U.S.
Awards	Army DSM (3); Navy DSM; Legion of Merit; Air Medal; Purple Heart
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	U.S. Army
Years of service	1917–1953
Rank	General
Unit	Infantry Branch
Commands	43rd Infantry Division; Americal Division; XXIV Corps; V Corps; US 3rd Army;
Battles/wars	World War I; World War II Guadalcanal Campaign; Operation Cartwheel Solomons campaign; Bougainville Campaign; ; Philippines Campaign Battle of Leyte; ; Battle of Okinawa; Operation Blacklist Forty; ; Korean War;

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General John Reed Hodge (12 June 1893 – 12 November 1963) was an American military officer of the United States Army. Hodge commanded Operation Blacklist Forty in 1945. He served as the governor of the American military government in Korea from 1945 to 1948.