John F. O'Ryan

United States Army general (1874-1961)
Person human Q14629453
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John F. O'Ryan

Summary

John F. O'Ryan is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on August 21, 1874[3]. He died in South Salem[4]. He died on January 29, 1961[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and military officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], John F. O'Ryan…
  • John F. O'Ryan passed away in South Salem[4].
  • John F. O'Ryan was born on August 21, 1874[3].
  • John F. O'Ryan died on January 29, 1961[5].
  • John F. O'Ryan is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].
  • John F. O'Ryan held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John F. O'Ryan's professions included lawyer[6].
  • John F. O'Ryan's professions included military officer[7].
  • John F. O'Ryan was educated at New York University School of Law[11].
  • John F. O'Ryan's education included a stint at United States Army War College[12].
  • John F. O'Ryan received the Distinguished Service Medal[13].
  • John F. O'Ryan received the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14].
  • John F. O'Ryan was a member of American Legion[15].
  • John F. O'Ryan is recorded as male[16].
  • John F. O'Ryan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John F. O'Ryan was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].
  • John F. O'Ryan was affiliated with the City Fusion Party[19].
  • John F. O'Ryan's military branch is recorded as United States Army[20].
  • John F. O'Ryan's Commons category is recorded as John Francis O'Ryan[21].
  • John F. O'Ryan's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • John F. O'Ryan was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • John F. O'Ryan's family name is recorded as O'Ryan[24].
  • John F. O'Ryan's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John F. O'Ryan's given name is recorded as Francis[26].
  • John F. O'Ryan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John F. O'Ryan was born in New York City[2]. He was born on August 21, 1874[3].

Education

Educated at New York University School of Law[11], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1835[30] and United States Army War College[12], a staff college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1901[33].

Career and Affiliations

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

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Medal[13], a medallion[34], in United States[35], founded in 1918[36] and Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], a grade of an order[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1919[39].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Republican Party[18], a political party[40], in United States[41], founded in 1854[42], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[43] and City Fusion Party[19], a political party[44], in United States[45], founded in 1932[46].

Death and Burial

John F. O'Ryan died on January 29, 1961[5]. He passed away in South Salem[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

John F. O'Ryan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John F. O'Ryan born?

John F. O'Ryan was born in New York City[2].

Where did John F. O'Ryan die?

John F. O'Ryan passed away in South Salem[4].

What did John F. O'Ryan do for work?

John F. O'Ryan worked as lawyer[6] and military officer[7].

Where did John F. O'Ryan go to school?

John F. O'Ryan was educated at New York University School of Law[11] and United States Army War College[12].

What awards did John F. O'Ryan receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Medal[13] and Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14].

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  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Q106825045. wikidata.org.
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  18. [15] . Internet Archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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