James Jewett Carnes | |
Birth Date: | 16 November 1899 |
Birth Place: | Royalton, Minnesota |
Death Place: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Occupation: | Military officer, governor |
Education: | United States Military Academy |
James Jewett Carnes (November 16, 1899 – July 19, 1986) was an American military leader. He served as Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste in 1947.[1]
Carnes was born in Royalton, Minnesota.[2] He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1923 and joined the United States Army.[3] [4] [5] He died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Royalton.[2]