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Edward Otho Cresap Ord II

American military officer, linguist and inventor (1858-1923) · United States · Scientists · Died at 64

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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.

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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.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1858 to 1923 · aged 64

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