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James T. Hill Jr | |
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| Born | 1892 Mayo,Texas |
| Died | 1978 West, Texas |
James T. Hill Jr. was a lawyer with the United States Department of the Navy and the United States Department of the Air Force.
Hill joined the Department of the Navy's Office of General Counsel (DON-OGC) in 1944. From August 24, 1946, until May 15, 1947, he was General Counsel of the Navy.[ citation needed ]
On July 31, 1950, Hill began working as the General Counsel of the Air Force. [1] He held this position until 1952, when he was promoted and became Assistant Secretary of the Air Force. [2]
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