Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. CABINET MEMBERS AND PROMINENT PERSONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING
Related Entities
There are 7 Entities related to this resource.
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bq0s7t (person)
Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was an American statesman, Republican Party politician, and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the 36th Governor of New York, the Republican nominee in the 1916 presidential election, and the 44th United States Secretary of State. Born to a Welsh immigrant preacher and his wife in Glens Falls, New York, Hughes pursued a legal career in New York City. After working in private practice for several ye...
Haynes, Ira Allen, 1859-1955
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63s6vr5 (person)
Ira Allen Haynes (b. Sept. 10, 1859, Kentucky-d. Feb. 25, 1955), Brigadier General in the U.S. Army, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1883. After serving as commandant at the Coast Artillery School, he was appointed commander of the 64th Field Artillery Brigade and served in France in 1918 and 1919. He later was commander, 9th Coast Artillery District, San Francisco, and retired in 1923. From the description of Haynes, Ira Allen, 1859-1955 (U.S. National Archives and Recor...
Bliss, Robert Woods, 1875-1962
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p84np4 (person)
Robert Woods Bliss (1875-1962, Harvard AB 1900) and his wife, Mildred Barnes Bliss (1875-1969) were prominent art collectors and the founders of Dumbarton Oaks, an estate which they developed and conveyed in 1940 to Harvard University as the Center for Byzantine Studies, a research center and museum. Robert Woods Bliss served in the U.S. Foreign Service from 1903-1933. He was Minister to Sweden from 1923-1927 and Ambassador to Argentina from 1927-1933. From t...
Morton, Charles Gould, 1861-1933
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m2083r (person)
Charles Gould Morton (b. Jan. 15, 1861, Cumberland, Me.-d. July 18, 1933), Major General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1883. He served as inspector general in several Divisions and Departments and saw action in Panama, the Philippines, Mexico, and during World War I. He was commanding general of the 29th Division of the American Expeditionary Force. He retired in January 1925. From the description of Morton, Charles Gould, 1861-1933 (U.S. National Archives and Record...
Weeks, John W. (John Wingate), 1860-1926
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62j6v5t (person)
John Wingate Weeks (April 11, 1860-July 12, 1926) was an American politician in the Republican Party. He served as a United States Representative for Massachusetts from 1905 to 1913, as a United States Senator from 1913 to 1919, and as Secretary of War from 1921 to 1925. Weeks was born and raised in Lancaster, New Hampshire. He received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy, graduating in 1881, and served two years in the United States Navy. Weeks made a fortune in banking during the...
Howze, Robert Lee, 1864-1926
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pv9bhx (person)
Robert Lee Howze (b. Aug. 22, 1864, Overton, Texas-d. Sept. 19, 1926, Columbus, Ohio), Major General in the U.S. Army, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1888 and participated in the Pine Ridge Campaign. In January 1891, he was with the 6th Cavalry in a battle with Sioux Indians; for this action he earned the Medal of Honor. He served as Commandant of Cadets at West Point in the early 1900s, and with the 11th Cavalry during the Mexico Expedition in 1916. During World War I, General Howz...
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq109f (person)
Career Army officer who served in the Philippines as an adjutant general and engineer officer, collector of customs, and cavalry squadron commander, participating in actions against the Tausug (Moros), 1899-1903; later apppointed governor of Moro Province and commander, Department of Mindanao, 1909-1913. Well-known for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, 1917-1919. From the description of General John J. Pershing photograph collection [pictu...
