•
Frederic Vaughan Abbot (1858–1928), U.S. Army brigadier general, resided in D.C. during retirement •
Alfred E. Bates (1840–1909), U.S. Army major general, lived in D.C. during retirement •
Upton Birnie Jr. (1877–1957), U.S. Army major general, retired in D.C. •
Harold W. Blakeley (1893–1966), U.S. Army major general, retired in D.C. •
George S. Blanchard (1920–2006), U.S. Army four-star general; born in D.C. •
Nathan W. Brown (1819–1893), paymaster-general of the U.S. Army, lived in D.C. during retirement •
William Bryden (1880–1972), U.S. Army major general, lived in Washington, D.C. during retirement •
John Loomis Chamberlain (1858–1948), U.S. Army major general, retired in Washington, D.C. •
John R. D. Cleland (1925–2017), U.S. Army major general; born and raised in Washington •
John J. Coppinger (1834–1909), U.S. Army major general; lived in Washington during his retirement •
Samuel T. Cushing (1839–1901), U.S. Army brigadier general; lived in D.C. during retirement •
John M. K. Davis (1844–1920), U.S. Army brigadier general; born in D.C. •
Lester A. Dessez (1896–1981), U.S. Marine Corps brigadier general; raised in D.C. •
Lorenzo D. Gasser (1876–1955), U.S. Army general, retired to Washington, D.C. •
Charles Badger Hall (1844–1914), US Army major general, retired in D.C. •
Laurence Halstead (1875–1953), US Army brigadier general, retired in Washington, D.C. •
Cecil D. Haney (born 1955), U.S. Navy admiral who commanded U.S. Strategic Command; born in D.C. •
George Herbert Harries (1860–1934), U.S. Army major general, resided in Washington, D.C. •
Charles L. Hodges (1847–1911), U.S. Army major general, retired in Washington, D.C. •
Martin P. Hottel (1904–1981), U.S. Navy admiral and decorated submarine commander; born in D.C. •
Miles Imlay (1902–1975), U.S. Coast Guard rear admiral, born in D.C. •
Beverley Kennon (1793–1844),
commodore in the
United States Navy and commander of the
Bureau of Construction and Repair; resided in Washington •
Lester Lyles (born 1946), former U.S. Air Air Force general,
vice chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, and commander,
Air Force Materiel Command •
Robert Macfeely (1826–1901), US Army brigadier general, retired in Washington •
Anthony McAuliffe (1898–1975), U.S. Army general, commander of the
101st Airborne Division defending
Bastogne; born in D.C. •
John Kemp Mizner (1834–1898), US Army brigadier general, retired in Washington, D.C. •
Henry C. Newcomer (1861–1952), U.S. Army brigadier general, engineer whose work included
Taft Bridge and improvements to
Washington Aqueduct; retired to Washington, D.C. •
Edward C. Peter II (1929–2008), U.S. Army lieutenant general, commander of
Fourth United States Army; born in D.C. •
Thomas H. Rees (1863–1942), US Army brigadier general, lived in Washington during retirement •
Curtis C. Robinson (1919–2009), pharmacist,
U.S. Army Air Force officer, fighter pilot with the
Tuskegee Airmen; lived and died in D.C. •
William B. Rochester (1826–1909),
paymaster-general of the United States Army •
Otho B. Rosenbaum (1871–1962), U.S. Army brigadier general, resided in Washington, D.C. during retirement •
Daniel H. Rucker (1812–1910), U.S. Army brigadier general, resided in Washington, D.C. during retirement •
Joseph P. Sanger (1840–1926), U.S. Army major general •
Charles G. Sawtelle (1834–1913), U.S. Army brigadier general, resided in Washington, D.C. during retirement •
Charles L. Scott (1883–1954), U.S. Army major general; lived in D.C. in retirement; died in D.C. •
Alexander E. Shiras (1812–1875), US Army brigadier general, lived in DC during military service •
William A. Shunk (1857–1936), US Army colonel whose commands included the
United States Army Command and General Staff College; lived in D.C. during retirement •
William Sinclair (1835–1905), U.S. Army brigadier general, lived in Washington during retirement •
William Renwick Smedberg Jr. (1871–1942), U.S. Army brigadier general; lived in D.C. in retirement; died in D.C. •
Franklin Guest Smith (1840–1912), U.S. Army brigadier general, resident of Washington, D.C. during retirement •
Culver C. Sniffen (1844–1930),
paymaster-general of the United States Army, lived in Washington •
Oliver Lyman Spaulding (1875–1947), U.S. Army brigadier general, 1891 graduate of
Central High School, lived in Washington during retirement •
William F. Spurgin (1838–1904), U.S. Army brigadier general, live in Washington during retirement •
Donald A. Stroh (1892–1953), U.S. Army major general, raised and educated in Washington, retired to Washington •
Edwin F. Townsend (1833–1909), U.S. Army brigadier general, retired in D.C. •
Karl Truesdell (1882–1955), U.S. Army major general, raised in D.C. •
Carlos Clark Van Leer (1865–1953), U.S. Army captain and chief of Personnel and Budget for Department of Treasury: lived and died in D.C. •
George Henry Weeks (1834–1905),
quartermaster general of the United States Army, retired to D.C. •
Earle Wheeler (1908–1975), U.S. Army general; born in D.C. •
Walter K. Wilson Sr. (1880–1954), US Army major general, lived in DC in retirement •
Eben Eveleth Winslow (1866–1928), U.S. Army brigadier general; raised and educated in D.C. •
William T. Wood (1854–1943), U.S. Army brigadier general, resided in Washington, D.C. during retirement •
John E. Woodward (1870–1944), U.S. Army brigadier general, lived in D.C. during retirement ==Musicians==