Hugh Scott
United States general
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opposition to Van Deman
- In Ralph Van Deman
The chief of staff, General Hugh Scott, found the idea of spying so distasteful that he ordered Van Deman to cease all efforts to organize a service. By adroit political maneuvering, however, Van Deman was able to gain sympathetic attention in higher government circles and soon found himself in charge…
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