Louis Theodore Seith (January 17, 1921 – March 6, 2007) was a former general in the United States Air Force and the former Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe.

[1] From July 1950 to August 1953, he was an aircraft accident investigator and flight safety research plans and policy officer with the deputy inspector general, Headquarters United States Air Force.

He left this assignment to attend the National War College, and following graduation in June 1961, he assumed command of the 414th Fighter Group, Oxnard Air Force Base, California.

[1] In August 1974, General Seith was assigned to Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe as chief of staff.

[citation needed] Awards earned during his career include the:[1] This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency