Gen. Jefferson Randolph Kean, USA

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Gen. Jefferson Randolph Kean, USA

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Death: September 04, 1950 (90)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Place of Burial: Charlottesville, Albemarle County, VA, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Garlich Hill Kean and Jane Nicholas Kean
Husband of Louise Hurlbut Kean
Father of Martha Jefferson Chason
Brother of Pattie Cary Morris; Launcelot Minor Kean; Robert Garlick Hill Kean, Jr.; Louis Randolph Kean and George Randolph Kean

Managed by: Patricia Chason
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About Gen. Jefferson Randolph Kean, USA

United States Army General. Served on the western frontier against the Sioux from 1890 to 1891, and in the Spanish-American War from 1898 to 1902. During World Wart I he served as the Chief of the United States Ambulance Service from 1917 to 1919, and as Director-General of the American Red Cross from 1916 to 1917. He received the Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion d'Honneur, and the Gorgas Medal.

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Gen. Jefferson Randolph Kean, USA's Timeline

1860
June 27, 1860
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
1895
August 7, 1895
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States
1950
September 4, 1950
Age 90
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
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Monticello, Charlottesville, Albemarle County, VA, United States