George Owen Squier

United States Army general (1865–1934)
Person human Q5543082
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George Owen Squier

Summary

George Owen Squier is a human[1]. He was born in Dryden[2]. He was born on March 21, 1865[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on March 24, 1934[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and inventor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dryden[2], George Owen Squier…
  • George Owen Squier died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • George Owen Squier was born on March 21, 1865[3].
  • George Owen Squier died on March 24, 1934[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[9].
  • George Owen Squier held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Owen Squier's professions included military officer[6].
  • George Owen Squier's professions included inventor[7].
  • George Owen Squier's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[11].
  • George Owen Squier's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[12].
  • George Owen Squier received the Legion of Honour[13].
  • George Owen Squier received the Elliott Cresson Medal[14].
  • George Owen Squier received the Franklin Medal[15].
  • George Owen Squier received the commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16].
  • George Owen Squier received the John Scott Award[17].
  • George Owen Squier was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • George Owen Squier was a member of American Philosophical Society[19].
  • George Owen Squier is recorded as male[20].
  • George Owen Squier's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • George Owen Squier's military branch is recorded as United States Army[22].
  • George Owen Squier's Commons category is recorded as George Owen Squier[23].
  • George Owen Squier's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[25].
  • George Owen Squier was part of the conflict World War I[26].
  • George Owen Squier's family name is recorded as Squier[27].

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Origins and Family

George Owen Squier was born in Dryden[2]. He was born on March 21, 1865[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31] and United States Military Academy[12], a military academy[32], in United States[33], founded in 1802[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and inventor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Legion of Honour[13], a state order[35], in France[36], founded in 1802[37]; Elliott Cresson Medal[14], an award[38], in United States[39], founded in 1875[40]; Franklin Medal[15], a science award[41], in United States[42]; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16], a grade of an order[43], in Kingdom of Italy[44]; and John Scott Award[17], a science award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1816[47].

Death and Burial

George Owen Squier died on March 24, 1934[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[25]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

George Owen Squier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was George Owen Squier born?

George Owen Squier was born in Dryden[2].

Where did George Owen Squier die?

George Owen Squier died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did George Owen Squier do for work?

George Owen Squier worked as military officer[6] and inventor[7].

Where did George Owen Squier go to school?

George Owen Squier was educated at Johns Hopkins University[11] and United States Military Academy[12].

What awards did George Owen Squier receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[13], Elliott Cresson Medal[14], Franklin Medal[15], and commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank general
    Given name George, Owen
    Family name Squier
    Country of citizenship United States
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