Douglas L. Carver | |
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Birth name | Douglas Lanier Carver |
Born | Rome, Georgia, U.S. | September 10, 1951
Allegiance | United States |
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Years of service | 1973–2011 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps (CCH) |
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Spouse(s) |
Susan Gray (m. 1973) |
Children | 2 |
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Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
Douglas Lanier Carver (born September 10, 1951) is a retired American Army officer who served as the 22nd Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army.[1] He was appointed to this assignment on July 12, 2007, and was the first Southern Baptist chaplain to be promoted to the position of Chief of Chaplains in more than 50 years.[2][3]