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Leonard Wood A Civil Administrator of Note
Edward B. Clark profiles Leonard Wood detailing his extensive civilian and administrative work in Cuba and the Philippines. It highlights reforms, school and hospital building, tax and court reforms, and the shift to Cuban rule with local leadership, plus Wood’s later role as U S Army chief of staff and his broad global observations.
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Edward B. Clark
Leonard Wood
United States
Republic of
Cuba
Philippines
Harvard University
Boston
Wood
California
Northwest
South
Georgia
Washington
Grover Cleveland
William McKinley
Regiment of
Rough Riders
Theodore Roosevelt
Santiago
Havana
Sir William van Horne
Canadian Pacific
Granville M. Dodge
Union Pacific
Homer Folks
New York
White
Supreme Court of the United States
Massachusetts
Ohio
Lord Cromer
Egypt
Elihu Root
Borneo
Singapore
Japan
China
India
Java
United States Army