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John Doughty

United States general

Died when: 72 years 53 days (865 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

John Doughty

John Doughty (July 25, 1754 – September 16, 1826) was an American military officer who briefly served as the senior officer of the United States Army in 1784.

Holding the rank of major at the time, he bears the distinction of being the lowest ranked individual ever to serve as the senior most United States Army officer.


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