Leonard Wood

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Leonard Wood was a U.S. Army officer and colonial administrator who served as a key military governor in American-occupied territories around the turn of the 20th century.

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Leonard Wood canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army officer ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Medal of Honor ⓘ
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath brain tumor ⓘ
conflict Philippine–American War ⓘ
Spanish–American War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1860-10-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1927-08-07 ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard Medical School ⓘ
Pierce Academy ⓘ
ethnicGroup White American ⓘ
familyName Wood ⓘ
givenName Leonard ⓘ
hasHonorificPrefix Major General ⓘ
linked to: Major-General
hasNameInNativeLanguage Leonard Wood ⓘ
memberOf Rough Riders ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank Major General ⓘ
nominatedFor Republican Party presidential nomination in 1920 ⓘ
notableAchievement implemented U.S. colonial policies in the Philippines ⓘ
reorganized civil administration in Cuba after Spanish–American War ⓘ
notableWork administration of Cuba under U.S. military government ⓘ
administration of the Philippines as Governor General ⓘ
occupation colonial administrator ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
physician ⓘ
participatedIn American colonial rule in the Philippines ⓘ
occupation of Cuba by the United States ⓘ
partOf United States colonial administration in the Philippines ⓘ
United States military government in Cuba ⓘ
placeOfBirth Winchester, New Hampshire, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
positionHeld Chief of Staff of the United States Army ⓘ
Governor General of the Philippines ⓘ
Governor of Moro Province ⓘ
Military Governor of Cuba ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
residence Washington, D.C., United States ⓘ
linked to: Washington, D.C.
servedAs personal physician to President Grover Cleveland ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Moro Rebellion → commandedBy → Leonard Wood ⓘ
American colonial period (Philippines) → notableGovernorGeneral → Leonard Wood ⓘ
subject linked to: American colonial period
Battle of Bud Dajo → commander → Leonard Wood ⓘ
Bud Dajo massacre → commander → Leonard Wood ⓘ
Fort Leonard Wood → namedAfter → Leonard Wood ⓘ
subject linked to: FLW
Battle of Kettle Hill → commander → Leonard Wood ⓘ
Pierce Academy → notableAlumnus → Leonard Wood ⓘ