# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-a-byroade
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:25:21.893Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-a-byroade"
name: "Henry A. Byroade"
slug: "henry-a-byroade"
description: "General Henry Alfred Byroade was an American military engineer and later a career diplomat. Over the course of his career, he served in Egypt (1955–1956), South Africa (1956–1959), Afghanistan (1959–1962), Burma (1963–1968), the Philippines (1969–1973), and Pakistan (1973–1977). A 1937 graduate of West Point, he served in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II, and oversaw the construction of airfields in India and in China for the Fourteenth Air Force and the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers of the Twentieth Air Force as part of Operation Matterhorn. After the war he was chief of staff to George C. Marshall with the Marshall Mission to China."
tagline: "United States general (1913-1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Henry_Byroade_with_Nasser.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1913-07-24"
deathDate: "1993-12-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.13
  momentum:             4.477611940298508
  historical:           5.876998666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Alfred_Byroade"
    title: "Henry Alfred Byroade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_A._Byroade"
    title: "Henry A. Byroade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_A._Byroade"
    title: "Henry A. Byroade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%99%BD%E9%B2%81%E5%BE%B7"
    title: "白鲁德"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%93"
    title: "הנרי ביירוד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Byroade"
    title: "Henry Byroade"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1708970"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump