James Stagg
Also known as: James Martin Stagg · James M. Stagg
James Martin Stagg was a Scottish Met Office meteorologist attached to the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War who notably persuaded General Dwight D. Eisenhower to change the date of the Allied invasion of Europe from 5 to 6 June 1944.
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Advised on weather
James Stagg → Dwight D. Eisenhower: Advised on weather. James Martin Stagg was a Scottish Met Office meteorologist attached to the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War who notably persuaded General Dwight D. Eisenhower to change the date of the Allied invasion of Europe from 5 to 6 June 1944. Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was the 34th president of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961.
Chief weather adviser
Chief weather adviser in “D-Day, 5–6 June 1944: The Forecast That Shaped the Landing”. James Martin Stagg was a Scottish Met Office meteorologist attached to the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War who notably persuaded General Dwight D. Eisenhower to change the date of the Allied invasion of Europe from 5 to 6 June 1944.