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Born June 24, 1753 • Derby • Connecticut
Died November 29, 1825 (aged 72) • Newton • Massachusetts • (Anniversary in 7 days)
Title / Office governor (1805-1812), Michigan
Role In War of 1812
William Orlando Butler
United States soldier, lawyer, and public official
Zachary Taylor
Zachary Taylor
president of United States
Smith, Samuel
Samuel Smith
American politician
Dearborn, Henry
Henry Dearborn
United States general and politician
John Armstrong
American diplomat
Thomas Pinckney, engraving
Thomas Pinckney
American statesman
John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg
American clergyman and politician
John A. Rawlins
United States general
Isaac Stevens
governor of Washington Territory, United States
Gordon Gray
United States government official
Jesse Lee Reno
United States Army officer
William Selby Harney
United States general
Walter Campbell Short
United States Army officer
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
United States military officer
George Washington
George Washington
president of United States
U.S. Pres. Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson
president of United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of United States
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
president of United States
James Monroe
James Monroe
president of United States
George S. Patton
George Patton
United States general

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