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+ | General '''Lucius Dubignon Clay''' (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an [[United States|American]] officer and military governor of the United States Army known for his administration of [[Germany]] immediately after World War II. Clay was deputy to General [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]], 1945; deputy military governor, Germany (U.S.) 1946; commander in chief, U.S. Forces in Europe and military governor of the U.S. Zone, Germany, 1947–49. He retired in 1949. | ||
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*[[American Committee for a United Europe]] | *[[American Committee for a United Europe]] |
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General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American officer and military governor of the United States Army known for his administration of Germany immediately after World War II. Clay was deputy to General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945; deputy military governor, Germany (U.S.) 1946; commander in chief, U.S. Forces in Europe and military governor of the U.S. Zone, Germany, 1947–49. He retired in 1949.