# Edward Otho Cresap Ord II

> Edward Otho Cresap Ord II was an American military officer, artist, writer, and inventor. He was a United States Army Major who served with the 22nd Infantry Regiment during the Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War. He helped direct relief work after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. He was a military instructor, an expert linguist and spent time in painting and writing poetry. He was also an inventor who patented a new type of gold pan and different types of rifle and handgun sights.

*American military officer, linguist and inventor (1858-1923)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1858-11-09
- **Died:** 1923-04-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Edward Otho Cresap Ord II was an American military officer, artist, writer, and inventor. He was a United States Army Major who served with the 22nd Infantry Regiment during the Indian Wars, the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War. He helped direct relief work after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. He was a military instructor, an expert linguist and spent time in painting and writing poetry. He was also an inventor who patented a new type of gold pan and different types of rifle and handgun sights.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Edward Otho Cresap Ord II](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Otho_Cresap_Ord_II)
- [ادوارد اوثو كريساپ اورد](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AB%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%BE_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5344704)

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