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Spencer Cosby
U.S. Army officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spencer Cosby (October 2, 1867 – March 26, 1962) was a U.S. Army officer who served as military attaché of the U.S. Embassy in Paris, France and as Engineering Commissioner of the District of Columbia.[1]
Quick Facts Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia, Preceded by ...
Spencer Colby | |
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Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia | |
In office December 21, 1908 – March 15, 1909 | |
Preceded by | Jay Johnson Morrow |
Succeeded by | William Voorhees Judson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1867-10-02)October 2, 1867 Maryland |
Died | March 26, 1962(1962-03-26) (aged 94) Washington, D.C. |
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Spouse | E. Yvonne Shepard |
Profession | military, engineer, politician |
Military service | |
Rank | Colonel |
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