John F. Gore

John Francis Gore (March 27, 1926 – November 23, 2016) was an American Army major general. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II and with the Connecticut National Guard in the Korean War. His career would culminate with being appointed as the Connecticut Adjutant General in 1982 but would be forced to resign in 1985 amid various scandals.

General

John F. Gore
Major General John F. Gore
Born(1926-03-27)March 27, 1926
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedNovember 23, 2016(2016-11-23) (aged 90)
Crossville, Tennessee, U.S.
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army,  United States Marine Corps
RankMajor General
Commands heldConnecticut State Militia
Alma materManchester Community College
Middlesex Community College
Spouse(s)Georg C. Meyers (m. 1969; div. 1984)
Elizabeth A. Wysocki (m. 1984)
Children2
Websitewww.ct.gov/mil
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