Canan, Howard Voorheis, 1894-

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Colonel, United States Army Corps of Engineers.

From the description of Howard Voorheis Canan papers, 1918-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870050

Biographical Note

  • 1894 August 6: Born, Omaha, Nebraska
  • 1918: B.S., U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.
  • 1919: A.E.F., France and Germany
  • 1925 - 1928 : 11th Engineers, Panama Canal Zone
  • 1932 - 1936 : District Engineer, U.S. Lake Survey
  • 1938 - 1941 : War Department General Staff (G-2 Div.)
  • 1943 - 1946 : Office of the Chief Engineer, European Theater of Operations
  • 1946 - 1949 : District Engineer, Nashville, Tennessee
  • 1952 - 1953 : Engineer Inspector General
  • 1953 - 1954 : Assistant Chief of Engineers for Real Estate for Army, Air Force, and Atomic Energy Commission

From the guide to the Howard V. Canan Papers, 1918-1955, (Hoover Institution Archives)

Archival Resources
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creatorOf Canan, Howard Voorheis, 1894-. Civil war military intelligence : unpublished manuscript, nd. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Canan, Howard Voorheis, 1894-. Howard Voorheis Canan papers, 1918-1955. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Howard V. Canan Papers, 1918-1955 Hoover Institution Archives
creatorOf Howard Voorheis Canan's Civil war military intelligence, n.d. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Officers. corporateBody
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United States
United States
Subject
Military engineering
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1894

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