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John Thomas Axton (July 28, 1870 – July 20, 1934) was a colonel in the United States Army who served as the first chief of chaplains from 1920 to 1928.
- 1902–1928
- Colonel
13. Juli 2020 · Chaplain (Major) John T. Axton, a Congregationalist minister, became the first Chief of Chaplains on July 15, 1920, and served in that capacity, in the rank of colonel, for two consecutive...
11. Nov. 2021 · During the 1921 dedication ceremony, the Army’s first Chief of Chaplains, Colonel John T. Axton, provided the invocation, before President Warren G. Harding delivered the keynote address. The...
1. März 2024 · John Thomas Axton – Colonel, United States Army. Born at Salt Lake City, Utah, July 28, 1870, he received his D.D. degree at Middlebury, Vermont, 1919; Usinus College, Pennsylvania, and Elon College, North Carolina, 1923. He was General Secretary, YMCA, 1893-1902.
John Thomas Axton was a colonel in the United States Army who served as the first chief of chaplains from 1920 to 1928.
11. Nov. 2017 · As Veteran’s Day 2017 comes to a close, here’s a brief look back 96 years to Armistice Day, 11 November 1921, when Chaplain John T. Axton (then the Army Chief Chaplain) committed the body of an unknown WW1 Soldier, dedicating the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
20. März 2024 · Colonel John Thomas Axton (July 28, 1870 – July 20, 1934) was an American Army chaplain who served as the First Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1920 to 1928.
