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Oliver Otis Howard

Oliver Otis Howard was an American military officer, historian, biographer and writer (1830–1909). He was born at Leeds and died at Burlington.

Also recorded as Oliver O. Howard; O. O. Howard.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Oliver O. Howard and O. O. Howard. His recorded language was English.

He was the child of Rowland Bailey Howard and Eliza M. Gilmore. One child is recorded: Elizabeth Ann Howard.

Formation and teaching

Oliver Otis Howard studied at Bowdoin College, United States Military Academy and North Yarmouth Academy.

Identity

Oliver Otis Howard is recorded with the occupation military officer. Oliver Otis Howard is recorded as a citizen of United States. Oliver Otis Howard is recorded as military officer, historian, biographer and writer.

Activity and practice

Oliver Otis Howard is recorded as having studied at Bowdoin College, United States Military Academy and North Yarmouth Academy.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Oliver Otis Howard may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Oliver Otis Howard is established in the international name authorities as Social Networks and Archival Context w6107w84, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 119337134, Library of Congress n80017916, ISNI 0000000109591351, IdRef 138763682, VIAF 20488533 and Wikidata Q736934.

In detail

Oliver Otis Howard studied at Bowdoin College, United States Military Academy and North Yarmouth Academy. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Howard University. Positions recorded include President of Howard University.

Distinctions recorded are Medal of Honor and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1830Oliver Otis Howard born at Leeds.
  2. 1830Oliver Otis Howard was born on 8 November 1830.
  3. 1909Oliver Otis Howard died at Burlington.
  4. 1909Oliver Otis Howard died on 26 October 1909.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Oliver Otis Howard”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q736934: Oliver Otis Howard

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Photograph of General Oliver Otis Howard sitting behind his desk at Governor's Island in 1893 in uniform.

Photograph of General Oliver Otis Howard sitting behind his desk at Governor's Island in 1893 in uniform.

McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, May 1908, p. 43 · Public domain

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