Richard Greenleaf Trefry (born August 6, 1924) is a retired

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in the

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. His last assignment was Inspector General of the Army. In 1990, he was appointed as Military Assistant to the President and Director of the

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. In 1995, Trefry served on the Board of Directors of American Military University and currently serves on the board of trustees of the

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as a member and committee chair.

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