Official portrat of Col. Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf (Badge #1), 1st Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police Department.

Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf (August 28, 1895 – November 25, 1958) was the first superintendent of the New Jersey State Police. He is best known for his involvement in the Lindbergh kidnapping case and for being the father of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, the commander of all coalition forces for Operation Desert Shield/Storm. Image File history File links Schwarzkopf1. ... Image File history File links Schwarzkopf1. ... is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... is the 329th day of the year (330th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jan. ... The New Jersey State Police is the state police force for the state of New Jersey. ... Lindbergh baby kidnapping poster. ... Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. ... See also: 2003 invasion of Iraq and Gulf War (disambiguation) C Company, 1st Battalion, The Staffordshire Regiment, 1st UK Armoured Division The Persian Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force of 34 nations led by the United States. ... Combatants U.S.-led coalition Iraq Commanders George H. W. Bush, Norman Schwarzkopf, Colin Powell Saddam Hussein, Ali Hassan Al-Majid, Hussein Kamel Strength 660,000 ~545,000 Casualties 345 dead, 1,000 wounded 25,000 - 100,000 dead, 100,000 - 300,000 wounded The 1991 Gulf War (also Persian...

Schwarzkopf was born in Newark, New Jersey to Julius George Schwarzkopf and Agnes Sarah Schmidt of Germany. He attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and graduated in March of 1917. After receiving a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the cavalry, Schwarzkopf was sent to Europe as part of the American Expeditionary Forces. He was gassed with mustard gas, making him susceptible to respiratory illnesses for the rest of his life. During the occupation he served as a provost marshal, partially due to his organizational skills and partially due to his fluency in German. Nickname: Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: , Country State County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Government  - Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area [1]  - Total 26. ... Alternate meanings: West Point (disambiguation). ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Second Lieutenant is the lowest commissioned rank in many armed forces. ... Not to be confused with Golgotha, which was called Calvary. ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... Officers of the American Expeditionary Forces and the Baker mission The American Expeditionary Force or AEF was the United States military forces in World War I. The AEF helped the French defend the Western Front during the Aisne Offensive in May. ... Airborne exposure limit 0. ... The Provost Marshal is the officer in the armed forces who is in charge of the military police (often called the provost). ...

After returning to the United States with the rank of colonel, Schwarzkopf was appointed in 1921 by New Jersey Governor Edward I. Edwards to head the newly formed New Jersey State Police. He personally trained the first 25 State Police Troopers and organized the State Police department into two troops: a northern troop, utilizing motorcycles, to patrol the Mafia-controlled narcotics, whiskey, rum-running, and gambling rings in the New York City area; and a southern troop, with troopers on horseback, to crack down on moonshiners. He left the force in 1936 after being relieved of his duty by a governor with whom he frequently clashed. Subsequently, he was appointed by Governor Robert B. Meyner to "examine and investigate the management by Harold G. Hoffman," a former Governor of the State and director in the Division of Employment Security. For other uses, see Colonel (disambiguation). ... Year 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Jon Corzine 54th Governor of New Jersey; Incumbent Christine Christie Todd Whitman, the first female governor of New Jersey The Governor of New Jersey is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Edward I. Edwards was Governor of New Jersey from 1920 to 1923; he was a member of the United States Democratic Party. ... The New Jersey State Police is the state police force for the state of New Jersey. ... This article is about the criminal society. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Revenue men at the site of moonshine stills, Kentucky, 1911 or earlier For other uses, see Moonshine (disambiguation). ... Robert Baumle Meyner (July 3, 1908 - May 27, 1990) of Phillipsburg, New Jersey was the Democratic Governor of New Jersey from 1954 to 1962. ... Harold Giles Hoffman (February 7, 1896–June 4, 1954) was an American politician who was the Republican Governor of New Jersey from 1935 to 1938. ...

Schwarzkopf (right) with Charles Lindbergh, following grand jury testimony

He narrated the radio program Gang Busters for a short period of time, then re-entered the army in 1940. [1] Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2261x2336, 531 KB) (Note: high resolution version from http://memory. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (2261x2336, 531 KB) (Note: high resolution version from http://memory. ... Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) (aka Lucky Lindy; The Lone Eagle) was an American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and peace activist who, on May 20–21, 1927, rose from virtual obscurity to instantaneous world fame as the result of his exploits as the pilot of the... John Prentice cover for DC Comics Gang Busters 47 (August-September 1955) Gang Busters was an American dramatic radio program heralded as the only national program that brings you authentic police case histories. ...

Schwarzkopf was posted to Iran in 1942, due to the efforts of Mohammad Vali Mirza Farman Farmaian, and was tasked with organizing the Iranian police after the UK-Soviet intervention that made Iran an Allied protectorate. His recruits, the Gendarmerie, were active in suppressing the Soviet-inspired People's Republic of Azerbaijan (the so-called Marshabad Soviet) in 1946. Year 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The third son of Persian Qajar nobleman Abdol Hossein Mirza Farmanfarma through Princess Ezzat-Dowleh. ... Soviet redirects here. ... In general, allies are people or groups that have joined an alliance and are working together to achieve some common purpose. ... A gendarmerie or gendarmery (pronounced ) is a military body charged with police duties among civilian populations. ... Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

After World War II, he was promoted to brigadier general, and in the late 1940s was sent to occupied Germany to serve as Deputy Provost Marshal for the entire U.S. Sector. A Brigadier General, or one-star general, is the lowest rank of general officer in the United States and some other countries, ranking just above Colonel and just below Major General. ... The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949. ... The Provost Marshal is the officer in the armed forces who is in charge of the military police (often called the provost). ...

Before retiring from the Army in 1953 with the rank of major general, Schwarzkopf was sent by the Central Intelligence Agency as part of Operation Ajax to convince the exiled Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, to return and seize power. Schwarzkopf went so far as to organize the security forces he had trained to support the Shah. He died in 1958 from complications of lung cancer and is buried at the U.S. Military Academy cemetery. Insignia of a United States Air Force Major General German Generalmajor Insignia Major General is a military rank used in many countries. ... CIA redirects here. ... Soldiers surround the Parliament building in Tehran on August 19, 1953. ... One of the worlds longest-lasting monarchies, the Iranian monarchy went through many transformations over the centuries, from the days of Persia to the creation of what is now modern day Iran. ... Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, GCB (Persian: ) (October 26, 1919, Tehran – July 27, 1980, Cairo), styled His Imperial Majesty, and holding the imperial titles of Shahanshah (King of Kings), and Aryamehr (Light of the Aryans) until his overthrow by the Islamic Revolution, was the monarch of Iran from September... Lung cancer is a disease of uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung. ...

He was married to Ruth Bowman (1900-1977), a registered nurse from West Virginia who struggled with alcoholism from the time Schwarzkopf left for Iran until her death. Official language(s) none (de facto English) Demonym West Virginian Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Largest metro area Charleston metro area Area  Ranked 41st in the US  - Total 24,230 sq mi (62,755 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 240 miles (385 km)  - % water 0. ... Alcoholism is the consumption of, or preoccupation with, alcoholic beverages to the extent that this behavior interferes with the drinkers normal personal, family, social, or work life, and may lead to physical or mental harm. ...