Fox Conner

Fox Conner
Born(1874-11-02)November 2, 1874
Slate Springs, Mississippi, United States
DiedOctober 13, 1951(1951-10-13) (aged 76)
Washington, D.C., United States
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1898–1938
RankMajor general
Service number0-85
UnitField Artillery Branch
CommandsFirst Army
First Corps Area
Hawaiian Department
1st Division
20th Infantry Brigade
Battles / warsSpanish–American War
Pancho Villa Expedition
World War I
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Purple Heart
Companion of the Order of the Bath (United Kingdom)
Commander of the Legion of Honour (France)
Croix de Guerre (France)
Commander of the Order of the Crown (Belgium)
RelationsAndrew F. Fox (uncle)

Fox Conner (November 2, 1874 – October 13, 1951) was a major general of the United States Army. He served as operations officer for the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) during World War I, and is best remembered as a mentor to the generation of officers who led the army in World War II, particularly as "the man who made Eisenhower".