Henry J. Meade

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Henry J. Meade
Born(1925-08-08)August 8, 1925
Brookline, Massachusetts
DiedJune 22, 2006(2006-06-22) (aged 80)
MetroWest Medical Center, Massachusetts[1]
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Air Force
RankMajor general
Commands heldChief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force

Henry J. Meade (August 8, 1925 – June 22, 2006) was

Roman Catholic priest. He graduated from Saint Anselm College and Saint John's Seminary.[2]
Meade died on June 22, 2006.

Career

Meade joined the United States Air Force in 1957. After serving at various locations around the world, he was assigned to The Pentagon in 1969. In 1972, he was named Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force with the rank of brigadier general. He was promoted to Chief of Chaplains and achieved the rank of major general in 1974. Meade remained Chief of Chaplains until his retirement in 1978.

Awards he received include the

Outstanding Unit Award
.

See also

References

  1. ^ Stickgold, Emma (June 26, 2006). "Henry J. Meade, 80, Chief Of Chaplains For Air Force". Boston Globe.
  2. ^ "Chaplain (Major General) Henry J. Meade". United States Air Force. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2011-10-03.