William Pope McArthur Military person

William Pope McArthur (2 April 1814 – 23 December 1850) was an American naval officer and hydrologist who was involved in the first surveys of the Pacific Coast for the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Personal facts

William Pope McArthur
Birth dateApril 02, 1814
Birth place
Ste. Genevieve Missouri
Date of deathDecember 23, 1850

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Military person

military operations
Second Seminole War
military branch
United States Navy
military command
US survey schooner Ewing
USS Consort
military unit
U.S. National Geodetic Survey
service start1832
service end1850

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