Henry Ware Lawton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry Ware Lawton

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1843

Place of Birth: Maumee, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1899

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Henry Ware Lawton

  • Henry Ware Lawton (March 17, 1843 – December 19, 1899) was a highly respected U.S.
  • Army officer who served with distinction in the Civil War, the Apache Wars, the Spanish–American War and was the only U.S.
  • general officer to be killed during the Philippine–American War.
  • The city of Lawton, Oklahoma, takes its name from General Lawton, as does a borough in the city of Havana, Cuba.
  • Liwasang Bonifacio (Bonifacio Square) in downtown Manila was formerly named Plaza Lawton in his honor.

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