James M. Comly

Military Person

1832 – 1887

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Who was James M. Comly?

James Munroe Stuart Comly was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, as well as a journalist, attorney, newspaper editor and owner, historian and diplomat. He was instrumental in advancing the political career of his friend Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th President of the United States.

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Born
Mar 6, 1832
New Lexington
Also known as
  • James Comly
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Ohio
Died
Jul 26, 1887
Toledo
Resting place
Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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