Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interviews with Lucius D. Clay, Sr.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interviews with Lucius D. Clay, Sr.

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This is a transcript of thirty-one oral history interviews with Lucius D. Clay. Clay discusses at length his family, military career, and political activities, especially his support for Dwight D. Eisenhower. Additional topics include his time at the U.S. Military Academy, civil works projects, the occupation government in Germany after World War II, and the Marshall plan. An index to personal names is included at the end of the transcript.

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Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius Dubignon), 1897-1978

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Lucius DuBignon Clay (1897-1978) was born in Marietta, Georgia, the son of U.S. Senator Alexander Stephen and Sarah (Francis) Clay. After graduating from West Point in 1918, he commissioned in the Army Corps of Engineers. From 1937 to 1938, he was chief engineer under General Douglas MacArthur in the Philippines. During his tenure with the War Department General Staff, he made brigadier general in March 1942 and major general nine months later. From 1944 to 1945, he served as deputy director for...