George Whitefield Davis President

George Whitefield Davis (July 26, 1839 – July 12, 1918) was an engineer and Major General in the United States Army. He also served as a military Governor of Puerto Rico and as the first military Governor of the Panama Canal Zone.

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George Whitefield Davis
Birth dateJuly 26, 1839
Birth place
Thompson Connecticut
Date of deathJuly 12, 1918

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Politician

military operations
American Civil War
Spanish–American War
military branch
United States Army
military command2nd Division of the Second Corps
military rank
Major general (United States)
successor
David Tannenbaum

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