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Leon Benjamin Kromer (June 25, 1876 – September 6, 1966) was a United States Army officer and American football coach. From 1934 to 1938, Major General Kromer was the Chief of U. S. Cavalry. He served as the head football coach at the United States Military Academy in 1901, compiling a record of 5–1–2.
==Early life, education, football coaching career==
Kromer was born in 1876 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.〔Sterner, Douglas. ''(Citations for the awards of the Army Distinguished Service Medal vol. 1 )'', p. 127. (sourced to ''War Department, General Orders No. 62 (1919)'').〕 Kromer graduated from West Point in February 1899 and began his service as a commissioned officer in the 10th Cavalry Regiment.〔(Members of West Point Class of '99 Sent to Duty in the Army ). ''The New York Times'', February 19, 1899.〕 In 1901, Kromer was the head coach for the Army football team, with a record of 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. ''The New York Times'' of 1930s noted that many contemporary U. S. Generals (Kromer, Malin Craig, Dennis E. Nolan, Paul Bunker) were connected by past football experience at West Point.〔(Many of Army's Football Stars Now Hold High Rank in Service ). ''The New York Times'', October 16, 1935.〕〔(Many West Point Athletes Who Became Generals ). ''The New York Times'', August 2, 1931.〕 Kromer also fenced for West Point against the Navy.〔(Cadet Broadswordsmen to Contest ). ''The New York Times'', February 23, 1901.〕
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