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Withers A. Burress
Lieutenant General Withers Alexander Burress (November 24, 1894 – June 13, 1977) was United States Army officer who was a graduate and commandant of the Virginia Military Institute as well as a career U.S. Army officer and combat commander in World War I and World War II.
Biography.
Biography Early life and military career.
Born in Richmond, Virginia in 1894, Burress attended and graduated from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in 1914. On November 30, 1916, he was commissioned a
Burress
Burress is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Hannibal Buress (born 1983), American comedian
- Hedy Burress (born 1973), American actress
- Plaxico Burress (born 1977), American football player
- Withers A. Burress (1894–1977), American general
See also.
- Burgess (name)
- Burress, Nebraska
- Burris (surname)