George Crook

Summary

George Crook is a human^[1]. He was born in Dayton^[2]. He was born on September 8, 1828^[3]. He died in Chicago^[4]. He died on March 21, 1890^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (851 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• George Crook was born in Dayton^[2].
• George Crook died in Chicago^[4].
• George Crook was born on September 8, 1828^[3].
• George Crook died on March 21, 1890^[5].
• George Crook is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[8].
• George Crook held citizenship in United States^[9].
• George Crook worked as a military officer^[6].
• George Crook was educated at United States Military Academy^[10].
• George Crook is recorded as male^[11].
• George Crook's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• George Crook's military branch is recorded as Union Army^[13].
• George Crook's military branch is recorded as United States Army^[14].
• George Crook's Commons category is recorded as George Crook^[15].
• George Crook's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general^[16].
• George Crook's residence is recorded as General Crook House^[17].
• George Crook was part of the conflict American Civil War^[18].
• George Crook's family name is recorded as Crook^[19].
• George Crook's given name is recorded as George^[20].
• George Crook's allegiance is recorded as United States^[21].
• George Crook's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[22].
• George Crook's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• George Crook's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

George Crook was born in Dayton^[2]. He was born on September 8, 1828^[3].

Education

George Crook's education included a stint at United States Military Academy^[10].

Career and Affiliations

George Crook's professions included military officer^[6].

Death and Burial

George Crook died on March 21, 1890^[5]. He passed away in Chicago^[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Crook include Crook County^[25], a county of Oregon^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1862^[28].

Why It Matters

George Crook ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (851 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29]

Entities named for him include Crook County^[25], a county of Oregon^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1862^[28].

FAQs

Where was George Crook born?

George Crook's place of birth was Dayton^[2].

Where did George Crook die?

George Crook passed away in Chicago^[4].

What did George Crook do for work?

George Crook worked as military officer^[6].

Where did George Crook go to school?

George Crook was educated at United States Military Academy^[10].