List of Adjutants General of the United States Army

This list of Adjutants General of the United States Army lists the chief administrative officer of the Army, from 1775 to present.

List

Image Rank Name Begin date End date NotesGates, HoratioHoratio Gates1775-06-17June 17, 17751776-06-05June 5, 1776 Reed, JosephJoseph Reed1776-06-05June 5, 17761777-01-22January 22, 1777St. Clair, ArthurArthur St. Clair1777-01-22January 22, 17771777-02-20February 20, 1777Acting Adjutant General Weedon, GeorgeGeorge Weedon1777-02-20February 20, 17771777-04-19April 19, 1777Acting Adjutant General Connor, MorganMorgan Connor1777-04-19April 19, 17771777-06-18June 18, 1777 Pickering, TimothyTimothy Pickering1777-06-18June 18, 17771778-01-05January 5, 1778 Scammel, AlexanderAlexander Scammel1778-01-05January 5, 17781781-01-01January 1, 1781 Hand, EdwardEdward Hand1781-01-08January 8, 17811783-11-03November 3, 1783 North, William 1William North1783-11-05November 5, 17831787-10-28October 28, 1787 Denny, Ebenezer 1Ebenezer Denny1787-10-28October 28, 17871790-11-07November 7, 1790Acting Adjutant General Pratt, JohnJohn Pratt1790-11-07November 7, 17901791-09-04September 4, 1791Acting Adjutant General Sargent, WinthropWinthrop Sargent1791-09-04September 4, 17911791-11-04November 4, 1791Acting Adjutant General Denny, Ebenezer 2Ebenezer Denny1791-11-04November 4, 17911792-03-10March 10, 1792Acting Adjutant General De Butts, HenryHenry De Butts1792-03-10March 10, 17921793-02-23February 23, 1793Acting Adjutant General Rudolph, MichaelMichael Rudolph1793-02-23February 23, 17931793-07-17July 17, 1793Acting Adjutant General Butler, Edward 1Edward Butler1793-07-18July 18, 17931794-05-13May 13, 1794Acting Adjutant General Mills, JohnJohn Mills1794-05-13May 13, 17941796-02-27February 27, 1796Acting Adjutant General Haskell, JonathanJonathan Haskell1796-02-27February 27, 17961796-08-01August 1, 1796Acting Adjutant General Butler, Edward 2Edward Butler1796-08-01August 1, 17961797-02-27February 27, 1797Acting Adjutant General Cushing Thomas H. 1Thomas H. Cushing1797-02-27February 27, 17971798-07-19July 19, 1798Acting Adjutant General North, William 2William North1798-07-19July 19, 17981800-06-15June 15, 1800 Cushing Thomas H. 2Thomas H. Cushing1800-06-15June 15, 18001807-04-02April 2, 1807 Nicol, Abimael Y.Abimael Y. Nicoll1807-04-02April 2, 18071812-04-28April 28, 1812 Macomb, AlexanderAlexander Macomb1812-04-28April 28, 18121812-07-06July 6, 1812Acting Adjutant General Cushing Thomas H. 3Thomas H. Cushing1812-07-06July 6, 18121813-03-12March 12, 1813 Pike, ZebulonZebulon Pike1813-03-12March 12, 18131813-04-27April 27, 1813 vacant1813-04-27April 27, 18131814-05-19May 19, 1814Winder, William H.William H. Winder1814-05-19May 19, 18141814-07-02July 2, 1814 Parker, DanielDaniel Parker1814-11-22November 22, 18141821-06-01June 1, 1821 Gadsden, JamesJames Gadsden1821-08-13August 13, 18211822-03-22March 22, 1822 Nourse, Charles JosephusCharles J. Nourse1822-03-08May 8, 18221825-03-07March 7, 1825Acting Adjutant General Jones, RogerRoger Jones1825-03-07March 7, 18251852-07-15July 15, 1852 Cooper, SamuelSamuel Cooper1852-07-15July 15, 18521861-03-07March 7, 1861 Thomas, LorenzoLorenzo Thomas1861-03-07March 7, 18611869-02-22February 22, 1869 Townsend, Edward D.Edward D. Townsend1869-02-22February 22, 18691880-06-15June 15, 1880 Drum, Richard C.Richard C. Drum1880-06-15June 15, 18801889-05-28May 28, 1889 Kelton, John C.John C. Kelton1889-06-07June 7, 18891892-06-24June 24, 1892 Williams, RobertRobert Williams1892-07-05July 5, 18921893-11-05November 5, 1893 Ruggles, George D.George D. Ruggles1893-11-06November 6, 18931897-09-11September 11, 1897 Breck, SamuelSamuel Breck1897-09-11September 11, 18971898-02-25February 25, 1898 Corbin, Henry C.Henry C. Corbin1898-02-25February 25, 18981904-04-23April 23, 1904 Ainsworth, Fred C.Fred C. Ainsworth1904-04-23April 23, 19041912-02-16February 16, 1912 Hall, William P.William P. Hall1912-02-17February 17, 19121912-06-11June 11, 1912 Andrews, GeorgeGeorge Andrews1912-08-05August 5, 19121912-08-27August 27, 1914 McCain, Henry P.Henry P. McCain1914-08-27August 27, 19141918-08-27August 27, 1918 Harris, Peter C.Peter C. Harris1918-09-01September 1, 19181922-08-31August 31, 1922 Davis, Robert C.Robert C. Davis1922-09-01September 1, 19221927-07-01July 1, 1927Wahl, LutzLutz Wahl1927-07-02July 2, 19271928-12-30December 30, 1928 Bridges, Charles H.Charles H. Bridges1928-12-31December 31, 19281933-02-01February 1, 1933 McKinley, James F.James F. McKinley1933-02-02February 2, 19331935-10-31October 31, 1935 Conley, Edgar T.Edgar T. Conley1935-11-01November 1, 19351938-04-30April 30, 1938 Adams, Emory S.Emory S. Adams1938-05-01May 1, 19381942-02-28February 28, 1942 Ulio, James A.James A. Ulio1942-03-01March 1, 19421946-01-31January 31, 1946 Witsell, Edward F.Edward F. Witsell1946-02-01February 1, 19461951-06-30June 30, 1951 Bergin, William E.William E. Bergin1951-07-01July 1, 19511954-05-31May 31, 1954 Klein, John A.John A. Klein1954-06-01June 1, 19541956-12-31December 31, 1956 Jones, Herbert M.Herbert M. Jones1957-01-01January 1, 19571958-10-31October 31, 1958 Lee, Robert V.Robert V. Lee1958-11-01November 1, 19581961-09-30September 30, 1961 Lambert, Joe C.Joe C. Lambert1961-10-01October 1, 19611966-07-31July 31, 1966 Wickham, Kenneth G.Kenneth G. Wickham1966-08-0119661971-01-011971 Bowers, Verne L.Verne L. Bowers1971-01-0119711975-01-011975 Smith, Paul T.Paul T. Smith1975-01-0119751977-01-011977 Pennington, James C.James C. Pennington1977-01-0119771981-01-011981 Joyce, Robert M. Robert M. Joyce 1981-01-0119811984-01-011984 Delandro, Donald J.Donald J. Delandro1984-01-0119841985-01-011985 Hedberg, Mildred E.Mildred E. Hedberg1985-01-0119851986-01-011986 Dilworth, Robert LexowRobert L. Dilworth1986-01-0119861988-01-011988 Meehan, William J., IIWilliam J. Meehan II1988-01-0119881990-01-011990 Sikora, Thomas F.Thomas F. Sikora1990-01-0119901991-01-011991 Hickerson, Patricia P.Patricia P. Hickerson1991-01-0119911994-01-011994 Smith, Stephen R.Stephen R. Smith1994-01-0119941995-01-011995 Simms, Earl M.Earl M. Simms1995-01-0119951998-01-011998 Frost, Kathryn G.Kathryn G. Frost1998-01-0119982002-08-012002 Farrisee, Gina S.Gina S. Farrisee2002-08-0120022004-08-012004 Porter, E. EricErnest E. Porter2004-08-0120042006-06-012006 Jones, Reuben D.Reuben D. Jones2006-06-0120062009-07-08July 8, 2009 Mustion, Richard P.Richard P. Mustion2009-07-08July 8, 20092011-07-28July 28, 2011 Evans, Jason T.Jason T. Evans2011-07-28July 28, 20112013-03-11March 11, 2013 MacEwen, David K.David K. MacEwen2013-03-11March 11, 20132015-03-20March 20, 2015 Iacocca, James T.James T. Iacocca2015-03-20March 20, 20152017-09-21September 21, 2017 Bennett, Robert W., Jr.Robert W. Bennett Jr.2017-09-21September 21, 20172020-070-07July 7, 2020 Rampy, Hope C.Hope C. Rampy2020-07-07July 7, 20202022-06-30June 30, 2022 Johnson, Gregory S.Gregory S. Johnson2022-06-30June 30, 20222024-07-10July 10, 2024 Smith, Adam D.Adam D. Smith2024-07-10July 10, 2024Incumbent

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