Samuel Escue Tillman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Career military educator
Date of Birth: 03-Oct-1847
Place of Birth: Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 24-Jun-1942
Profession: astronomer, engineer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Samuel Escue Tillman
- Samuel Escue Tillman (October 3, 1847 – June 24, 1942) was an astronomer, engineer, military educator, and career officer in the United States Army who spent 30 years teaching at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.
- In addition to writing for periodicals on a wide range of subjects and authoring several influential textbooks on chemistry and geology, in 1917 Tillman was recalled from previous mandatory retirement to serve as superintendent of the United States Military Academy for the duration of conflict which became known as World War I.
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