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Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur, Jr. (June 2, 1845 – September 5, 1912), was a United States Army general. He became the military Governor-General of the American-occupied Philippines in 1900 but his term ended a year later due to clashes with the civilian governor, future President William Howard Taft. His son, Douglas MacArthur, was one of only five men promoted to the five-star rank of General of the Army during World War II. In addition to their both being promoted to the rank of general officer, Arthur MacArthur, Jr. and Douglas MacArthur also share the distinction of having been the first father and son to each be awarded a Medal of Honor.

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  • Arthur MacArthur, Jr.
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  • Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur, Jr. (June 2, 1845 – September 5, 1912), was a United States Army general. He became the military Governor-General of the American-occupied Philippines in 1900 but his term ended a year later due to clashes with the civilian governor, future President William Howard Taft. His son, Douglas MacArthur, was one of only five men promoted to the five-star rank of General of the Army during World War II. In addition to their both being promoted to the rank of general officer, Arthur MacArthur, Jr. and Douglas MacArthur also share the distinction of having been the first father and son to each be awarded a Medal of Honor.
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  • III Corps
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  • 1861(xsd:integer)
  • 1866(xsd:integer)
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  • 1845-06-02(xsd:date)
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  • 25(xsd:integer)
death place
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Nickname
  • The Boy Colonel
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  • Arthur MacArthur, Jr.
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  • Place of burial
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  • Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts
Title
  • Military Governor of the Philippines
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  • 1912-09-05(xsd:date)
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  • 20(xsd:integer)
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Battles
  • American Civil War
  • Spanish-American War
  • * Battle of Chickamauga * Battle of Stones River * Battle of Missionary Ridge * Atlanta Campaign * Battle of Franklin Indian Wars
  • * Battle of Manila (1898) Philippine-American War
  • * Battle of Manila (1899)
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  • --05-05
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  • Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur, Jr. (June 2, 1845 – September 5, 1912), was a United States Army general. He became the military Governor-General of the American-occupied Philippines in 1900 but his term ended a year later due to clashes with the civilian governor, future President William Howard Taft. His son, Douglas MacArthur, was one of only five men promoted to the five-star rank of General of the Army during World War II. In addition to their both being promoted to the rank of general officer, Arthur MacArthur, Jr. and Douglas MacArthur also share the distinction of having been the first father and son to each be awarded a Medal of Honor.
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