Dorn, Frank.
Brigadier general, United States Army, commanding general, Chinese Training and Combat Command, 1944-1945.
From the description of Frank Dorn papers, 1927-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872079
Biographical Note
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1901, June 25:
Born, San Francisco, California -
1912 -1915 :Studied violin -
1915 -1918 :Student, San Francisco Insitute of Art -
1923:
Graduate, U.S. Military Academy, West Point -
1926:
Assigned to Philippine Islands -
1935:
Author, Forest Twilight -
1936 -1938 :Military Attache's Office, Peking, China -
1939:
Promoted to Major -
1939 -1945 :Aide and Public Information Officer for General Joseph Stilwell, 7th Division, III Corps, Headquarters China-Burma-India -
1942:
Promoted to Colonel -
1944:
Promoted to Brigadier General -
1946 -1949 :Assistant Commandant and Acting Commandant, Army Information School and Armed Forces Information School, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania -
1950 -1951 :Office of the Chief of Information, Department of the Army -
1953:
Retirement Author, The Dorn Cookbook -
1954 -1957 :Exhibits of paintings of Frank Dorn in: California; Galerie Andre Weil, Paris; Instituto de Cultura Hispanica, Madrid; Instituto Mexicano-Norteamericano de Relaciones Culturales, Mexico City -
1958:
Author, Just A Pinch
From the guide to the Frank Dorn Papers, 1927-1976, (Hoover Institution Archives)
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Dorn, Frank. Frank Dorn papers, 1927-1976. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| referencedIn | Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Artists clippings : "D" [surname] folder 1941-2006 | Monterey Public Library | |
| referencedIn | Frank, James Calvin. The J. Calvin Frank papers, 1943-1945. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center | |
| creatorOf | Frank Dorn Papers, 1927-1976 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| creatorOf | Hart, John N. John N. Hart letters received, 1960-1971. | Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library | |
| referencedIn | John N. Hart letters received, 1960-1971 | Hoover Institution Archives |
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| associatedWith | Frank, James Calvin. | person |
| associatedWith | Hart, John N. | person |
| associatedWith | Hart, John N. | person |
| associatedWith | Monterey Public Library. California History Room. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stilwell, Joseph Warren, 1883-1946. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
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