Generals MacArthur: Lt. Gen. Arthur MacArthur Jr.

Monday, November 21, 2016

For most of a century the name, MacArthur, was almost synonymous with the United States Army. Today we take a look at Arthur MacArthur, the father of Douglas MacArthur, one of the American heroes of World War II. There are certainly strong similarities between the two men. They were the first father and son generals in the US Army. They were both military governors in the far east. They both crossed swords with civilian authorities, with similar results.

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