Merritte W. Ireland

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Merritte W. Ireland

Summary

Merritte W. Ireland is a human[1]. He was born in Columbia City[2]. He was born on May 31, 1867[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on July 5, 1952[5]. He worked as a military physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Merritte W. Ireland's place of birth was Columbia City[2].
  • Merritte W. Ireland died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Merritte W. Ireland was born on May 31, 1867[3].
  • Merritte W. Ireland died on July 5, 1952[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].
  • Merritte W. Ireland held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Merritte W. Ireland worked as a military physician[6].
  • Merritte W. Ireland held the position of Surgeon General of the United States Army[10].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's education included a stint at Wayne State University School of Medicine[11].
  • Merritte W. Ireland received the Distinguished Service Medal[12].
  • Merritte W. Ireland is recorded as male[13].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's military branch is recorded as United States Army[15].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's Commons category is recorded as Merritte W. Ireland[16].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[17].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[18].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[19].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[20].
  • Merritte W. Ireland earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[21].
  • Merritte W. Ireland was part of the conflict Spanish–American War[22].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's family name is recorded as Ireland[23].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's allegiance is recorded as United States[24].
  • Merritte W. Ireland's described by source is recorded as Place Names of the High Sierra[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Merritte W. Ireland was born in Columbia City[2]. He was born on May 31, 1867[3].

Education

Merritte W. Ireland's education included a stint at Wayne State University School of Medicine[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[21].

Career and Affiliations

Merritte W. Ireland worked as a military physician[6]. He held the position of Surgeon General of the United States Army[10].

Recognition

Merritte W. Ireland received the Distinguished Service Medal[12].

Death and Burial

Merritte W. Ireland died on July 5, 1952[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Merritte W. Ireland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Merritte W. Ireland born?

Merritte W. Ireland was born in Columbia City[2].

Where did Merritte W. Ireland die?

Merritte W. Ireland died in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Merritte W. Ireland do for work?

Merritte W. Ireland worked as military physician[6].

Where did Merritte W. Ireland go to school?

Merritte W. Ireland was educated at Wayne State University School of Medicine[11].

What awards did Merritte W. Ireland receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Medal[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . ancexplorer.army.mil. ancexplorer.army.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Place Names of the High Sierra. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . yosemite.ca.us. Retrieved . yosemite.ca.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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