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     • James met his wife, Dorothy Watkins, while they were both enrolled at Tuskegee. They married on the campus in November 1942 and had a daughter and two sons.
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   Who was Chappie James?

   • Historic photo of Daniel "Chappie" James Jr. (center) during his days with the famed Tuskegee Airmen. “He taught many of the airmen over the years who went on to become household names as Tuskegee Airmen ,” Lewis added. Eventually, Chappie James would join the group.

   On His 100th Birthday, ‘Chappie’ James’ Legacy Lives On

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   How did Chappie James celebrate his 100th birthday?

   • In honor of his 100 th birthday, the Chappie James Museum Foundation held its annual fundraiser Sunday at the Sanders Beach-Corrine Jones Community Center. On Saturday, the Air Force Armament Museum at Eglin Air Force Base hosted a program in his honor.

   On His 100th Birthday, ‘Chappie’ James’ Legacy Lives On

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   Who was Daniel James III?

   • The oldest of the two sons, Daniel James III, went on to have his own illustrious Air Force career. James stayed at Tuskegee as a civilian instructor pilot for the Army Air Corps Aviation Cadet Program until January 1943, when he joined the program himself.

   Air Force's Daniel 'Chappie' James Jr. Was 1st Black 4-Star General

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   How many children did Daniel James have at Tuskegee University?

   • They married on the campus in November 1942 and had a daughter and two sons. The oldest of the two sons, Daniel James III, went on to have his own illustrious Air Force career. James stayed at Tuskegee as a civilian instructor pilot for the Army Air Corps Aviation Cadet Program until January 1943, when he joined the program himself.

   In memory of 'Chappie': 1st US Black 4-star general

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Daniel_James_JrDaniel James Jr. - Wikipedia

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   James met his wife Dorothy while he was at Tuskegee, and they were married on the campus on November 3, 1942. They had two sons and one daughter. General James's son, Lieutenant General Daniel James III, also served in the United States Air Force as a fighter pilot and in the Texas Air National Guard.

   • Years of service: 1943–1978

   • Rank: General

4. www.blackpast.org › african-american-history › jamesDaniel "Chappie" James, Jr. (1920-1978) - Blackpast

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   Nov 24, 2007 · It was also in Tuskegee that James met his wife Dorothy Watkins. They were married on the Tuskegee campus on November 3, 1942. Having shown great skill as a pilot, James obtained a job at Tuskegee as a civilian instructor for the Army Air Corps Aviation Cadet program.

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   Feb 11, 2020 · Gen. Daniel "Chappie" James Jr.'s wife, son, Daniel III, and wife, Dorothy take part in the 1976 pinning ceremony when he received his fourth star. “Yeah, it was a special life, being one of those kids.”

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   Feb 10, 2022 · James met his wife, Dorothy Watkins, while they were both enrolled at Tuskegee. They married on the campus in November 1942 and had a daughter and two sons. The oldest of the two sons,...

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   Feb 14, 2022 · James met his wife, Dorothy Watkins, while they were both enrolled at Tuskegee. They married on the campus in November 1942 and had a daughter and two sons. The oldest of the two sons, Daniel James III, went on to have his own illustrious Air Force career.

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    Jan 5, 2017 · Air Force Gen. Daniel ‘Chappie’ James Jr. shakes hands with President Jimmy Carter in the Oval Office in Washington, Jan. 26, 1978. James met with Carter before his retirement ceremonies at ...

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    Gen. Daniel R. “Chappie” James Jr. (1920-1978), a Tuskegee Airman who trained and served during World War II, in 1975 became the first African American to achieve the grade of...