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Enoch Poor
Military figure in the American Revolutionary War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enoch Poor (June 21, 1736 (Old Style) – September 8, 1780) was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was a ship builder and merchant from Exeter, New Hampshire.
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Born | (1736-06-21)June 21, 1736 Andover, Massachusetts, British America |
Died | September 8, 1780(1780-09-08) (aged 44) Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S. |
Buried | Hackensack, New Jersey |
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Years of service | 1775–1780 |
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Spouse(s) | Martha Osgood |
Other work | Ship builder, merchant |
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