Judson, William V. (William Voorhees), 1865-1923
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Judson, William V. (William Voorhees), 1865-1923
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Judson, William V. (William Voorhees), 1865-1923
Judson, William V. 1865-1923
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Judson, William V. 1865-1923
Judson, William Voorhees 1865-1923
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Judson, William Voorhees 1865-1923
Judson, W. V. 1865-1923 (William Voorhees),
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Judson, W. V. 1865-1923
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Army officer, military engineer, and diplomat.
A graduate of West Point and the U.S. Engineer School, Judson's career with the Army Corps of Engineers included working on river, harbor, and canal improvements in Chicago and the Great Lakes region, Puerto Rico, N.Y., and Texas, consulting on the Panama Canal, and serving as engineer commissioner for the District of Columbia. Judson's military and diplomatic posts included military attaché to the Russian army during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), duty with the Root Mission to Russia (1917), brigadier-general assigned to duty as chief of the American embassy in Petrograd (1917-Jan. 1918), and command of the New York Port of Embarkation (until being stricken during the influenza epidemic).
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https://viaf.org/viaf/40221699
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n97078468
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n97078468
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Canals
Harbors
Hydraulic engineers
Influenza
Lakeshore development
Military engineers
River engineering
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Illinois--Chicago
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Soviet Union
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Chicago (Ill.)
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United States
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Puerto Rico
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Manchuria (China)
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New York (N.Y.)
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Washington (D.C.)
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Panama Canal (Panama)
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