Campbell Blackshear Hodges (27 March 1881 – 23 November 1944) was a United States Army major general.
He graduated from the field officers' course at the Chemical Warfare School in 1931 and the United States Army War College in 1933.
He then taught military science and tactics and also Spanish at Louisiana State University from August 1911 to December 1912 before completing the requirements for his master's degree in March 1913.
[4] Hodges returned to the 4th Infantry in March 1913, serving at Galveston, Texas and Vera Cruz, Mexico and commanding a company from August 1914 to April 1915.
He served as a temporary lieutenant colonel with the 1st Infantry, Louisiana National Guard at San Benito, Texas from June to September 1916.
In September 1918, he was given command of the 122nd Infantry Regiment and received a temporary promotion to colonel when the division was sent to France towards the end of the war.
Later, as a member of the War Department General Staff, he rendered most valuable service in the development of the system of classification of commissioned personnel now in use.
He declined the offer to remain in the army and instead became the Senior Military Aide to President Herbert Hoover in March 1929.