Leonard Wood

Leonard Wood
Portrait du général Leonard Wood, par John Singer Sargent, 1903.

Leonard Wood (9 octobre 18607 août 1927 à Boston) est un médecin et un militaire américain qui fut gouverneur militaire de Cuba (1899-1902), Chief of Staff of the United States Army (chef d'état-major de l'armée des États-Unis 1910-1914) puis gouverneur général des Philippines (1912-1927). Il reçut, très tôt dans sa carrière militaire, la plus haute distinction militaire des États-Unis, la Medal of Honor.

Notes et références

  • Leonard Wood, a Biography ; Hermann Hagedorn ; New York, London, Harper & Brothers, 1931. (OCLC 422009)
  • Leonard Wood : rough rider, surgeon, architect of American imperialism ; Jack Edward McCallum ; New York : New York University Press, 2006. (OCLC 60402000)
  • Mark Twain's weapons of satire : anti-imperialist writings on the Philippine-American War ; Mark Twain; Jim Zwick; Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1992. (OCLC 24796950)

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