Draft:Howard Donovan Queen

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Howard Donovan Queen was a commanding officer in the U.S. military. He served during World War I and World War II. He became a colonel. He was one of four black colonels in World War II.

He was born in Tee Bee, Maryland. His father fought in the "Indian campaigns".

He was part of Troop K.

He was a Howard University alumnus and a member of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.

369th Infantry Regiment (United States) "Harlem Hellfighters" 366th Infantry Regiment (United States)

He criticized Major General Edward Mallory Almond.

He wrote the foreword to the book The Invisible Soldier.

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" Queen, Howard Donavan , Sr. Born : 18 November 1894 Place of birth : Tee Bee , MD Occupation : Military person , Scientist , Government worker Religion : African Methodist Episcopal Biography "

First wife Clara S. Queen died 1952?

He chaired the mathematics department at Downington Industrial School in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. He lived on Limestone Road in Parkersburg with his wife Helen Hall Queen. He had four grandchildren. He served on the Parkersburg Planning Commission and its centennial committee.