Howard Burnham
French spy (1870-1917) · United States · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 46
Mather Howard Burnham, was an American who went by the name of Howard; his brother was the celebrated scout Frederick Russell Burnham. He traveled the world, frequently worked as a mining engineer and, during World War I, he became an intelligence officer and spy for the government of France.
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He had a wooden leg which he used to conceal tools for spying when he was behind enemy lines.
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