Oliver Otis Howard

Summary

Oliver Otis Howard is a human^[1]. Born in Leeds^[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1830^[3]. He died in Burlington^[4]. He died on October 26, 1909^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], historian^[7], biographer^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Oliver Otis Howard's place of birth was Leeds^[2].
• Oliver Otis Howard died in Burlington^[4].
• Oliver Otis Howard was born on November 8, 1830^[3].
• Oliver Otis Howard was born on January 1, 1830^[11].
• Oliver Otis Howard died on October 26, 1909^[5].
• Oliver Otis Howard died on January 1, 1909^[12].
• Oliver Otis Howard is buried at Lakeview Cemetery^[13].
• Oliver Otis Howard's father was Rowland Bailey Howard^[14].
• Oliver Otis Howard's mother was Eliza M. Gilmore^[15].
• A child of Oliver Otis Howard was Elizabeth Ann Howard^[16].
• Oliver Otis Howard held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Oliver Otis Howard's professions included military officer^[6].
• Oliver Otis Howard worked as a historian^[7].
• Oliver Otis Howard worked as a biographer^[8].
• Oliver Otis Howard's professions included writer^[9].
• Oliver Otis Howard held the position of President of Howard University^[18].
• Among Oliver Otis Howard's employers was Howard University^[19].
• Oliver Otis Howard's education included a stint at Bowdoin College^[20].
• Oliver Otis Howard was educated at United States Military Academy^[21].
• Oliver Otis Howard was educated at North Yarmouth Academy^[22].
• Oliver Otis Howard received the Medal of Honor^[23].
• Oliver Otis Howard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Oliver Otis Howard is recorded as male^[25].
• Oliver Otis Howard's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Oliver Otis Howard was affiliated with the Republican Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oliver Otis Howard was born in Leeds^[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 8, 1830^[3] and January 1, 1830^[11]. His father was Rowland Bailey Howard^[14]. His mother was Eliza M. Gilmore^[15].

Education

Educated at Bowdoin College^[20], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1794^[30], headquartered in Brunswick^[31]; United States Military Academy^[21], a military academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1802^[34]; and North Yarmouth Academy^[22], a school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1814^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], historian^[7], biographer^[8], and writer^[9]. Oliver Otis Howard was employed by Howard University^[19]. He held the position of President of Howard University^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor^[23], a courage award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1862^[40] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24], a grade of an order^[41], in France^[42].

Personal Life

A child of Oliver Otis Howard was Elizabeth Ann Howard^[16]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 26, 1909^[5] and January 1, 1909^[12]. Oliver Otis Howard passed away in Burlington^[4]. Burial took place at Lakeview Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Oliver Otis Howard include Howard University^[43], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1867^[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[47] and Howard County^[48], a county of Nebraska^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1871^[51].

Why It Matters

Oliver Otis Howard ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include Howard University^[43], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1867^[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[47] and Howard County^[48], a county of Nebraska^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1871^[51].

FAQs

Where was Oliver Otis Howard born?

Born in Leeds^[2], Oliver Otis Howard…

Where did Oliver Otis Howard die?

Oliver Otis Howard passed away in Burlington^[4].

Who were Oliver Otis Howard's parents?

Oliver Otis Howard's father was Rowland Bailey Howard^[14]. Oliver Otis Howard's mother was Eliza M. Gilmore^[15].

What did Oliver Otis Howard do for work?

Oliver Otis Howard worked as military officer^[6], historian^[7], biographer^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did Oliver Otis Howard go to school?

Oliver Otis Howard was educated at Bowdoin College^[20], United States Military Academy^[21], and North Yarmouth Academy^[22].

What awards did Oliver Otis Howard receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor^[23] and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[24].