Pendleton, Joseph Henry, 1860-1942
Variant namesMajor General Joseph Henry Pendleton (June 2, 1860 – February 4, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps general for whom Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is named.
On June 2, 1924, at the age of 64, Pendleton retired after 40 years of service in the Marine Corps. He settled in Coronado, California and served as mayor from 1928 to 1930. He died on February 4, 1942, at his home at age 81.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Williams, Gerald O.,. Collected papers of Gerald O. Williams, 1867-1983. | Alaska State Library | |
| referencedIn | Virginia Central Railroad Company. 19th century bond for Negro slave: agreement, 1851 Dec. 30. | Temple University Libraries, Paley Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1775 -. Official Military Personnel Files, 1905 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Joseph H. Pendleton. | National Archives at St. Louis |
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| memberOf | United States. Marine Corps | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Virginia Central Railroad Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Williams, Gerald O., | person |
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| Pennsylvania | PA | US | |
| Coronado | CA | US |
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| Military officers, Retired |
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Birth 1860-06-02
Death 1942-02-04
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