Granville Roland Fortescue, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Granville Roland Fortescue

Rough Rider from the Spanish-American War

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1875

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1952

Profession: military personnel, war correspondent

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Granville Roland Fortescue (October 12, 1875 – April 21, 1952) was an American soldier, a Rough Rider serving with his cousin, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in Cuba, a presidential aide in the first Roosevelt administration and later, a journalist and war correspondent for the London Standard during the Rif War in 1920 Spanish Morocco.
He wrote for the London Daily Telegraph during World War I and during the Spanish Civil War.