L. Fletcher Prouty

L. Fletcher Prouty

Born

January 24, 1917

Died

June 5, 2001 (84 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Leroy Fletcher Prouty (1917-2001) served as Chief of Special Operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President John F. Kennedy. A colonel in the United States Air Force, he retired from military service to become a bank executive.