Roger M. Kyes

Roger M. Kyes
Roger M. Kyes
4th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
	In office; January 30, 1953 – May 1, 1954
President	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded by	William Chapman Foster
Succeeded by	Robert B. Anderson
Personal details
Born	Rogers Martin Kyes; March 6, 1906; East Palestine, Ohio, U.S.
Died	February 14, 1971 (aged 64); Columbus, Ohio
Resting place	Kirk in the Hills Columbarium; Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; 42°34′52″N 83°17′39″W / 42.58104°N 83.29429°W
Spouse	Helen Gilmore Jacoby
Children	Carolyn Kyes Eggert; Frances Elizabeth Kyes; Katharine Kyes Leab; Cynthia Anne Spence;
Parents	Lafayette Martin Kyes (father); Myra Eunice Rogers (mother);
Alma mater	Harvard University; (Bachelor of Arts, Economics)
Awards	Medal of Freedom; Air Force Exceptional Service Award (1956);

Roger Martin Kyes (March 6, 1906 – February 14, 1971), born Rogers Martin Kyes, was a General Motors executive who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense in 1953 during the Eisenhower administration.

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Roger M. Kyes


4th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
In office January 30, 1953 – May 1, 1954
President	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded by	William Chapman Foster
Succeeded by	Robert B. Anderson

Personal details
Born	Rogers Martin Kyes (1906-03-06)March 6, 1906 East Palestine, Ohio, U.S.^[1]
Died	February 14, 1971(1971-02-14) (aged 64) Columbus, Ohio
Resting place	Kirk in the Hills Columbarium^[2] Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 42°34′52″N 83°17′39″W / 42.58104°N 83.29429°W / 42.58104; -83.29429
Spouse	Helen Gilmore Jacoby
Children	Carolyn Kyes Eggert Frances Elizabeth Kyes Katharine Kyes Leab Cynthia Anne Spence
Parents	Lafayette Martin Kyes (father) Myra Eunice Rogers (mother)
Alma mater	Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, Economics)
Awards	Medal of Freedom Air Force Exceptional Service Award (1956)