Douglas MacArthur correspondence with Marian E. Gridley, 1963.

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Douglas MacArthur correspondence with Marian E. Gridley, 1963.

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The collection consists of a single sheet of paper, a typed letter from Marian E. Gridley to MacArthur, with MacArthur's hand-written answer at the head; Gridley's letter is dated 19 Nov. 1963, MacArthur's response is undated. Ms. Gridley forwards a question from an encyclopedia subscriber about the extent of MacArthur's holdings in the Philippines, which MacArthur denies were significant and identifies as one of the "vile slanders" perpetrated against him.

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...

Gridley, Marian E.

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