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Also Known As Patrick Jay Hurley
Born January 8, 1883 • Indian Territory • United States
Died July 30, 1963 (aged 80) • Santa Fe • New Mexico
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Role In World War II

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Maxwell Taylor, 1962.
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James Gavin, commander of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division, 1944–45.
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Walter Bedell Smith, 1946.
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Lloyd Bentsen.
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Courtney Hicks Hodges, commander of the U.S. First Army, 1944–45.
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Matthew B. Ridgway, 1951.
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