Employment - US Department of Defense

(Previously known as the War Department)

Below is a list of people who were employed or associated with this government agency. Where a location is not specified, it is often in Washington DC, just not explicitly specified in the source. This is a compilation from different sources, not an exhaustive list. For others, see Employment > Agencies and Associations.

For sources, other occupations, or other locations, see http://www.ourfamtree.org/records.

Count: 65
FirstLastYearsLocationField/Role
George WilliamAshworth1888clerk
Joseph CuylerBardie1912Washington, DC
Emil H.Block1912Washington, DC
Edward H.Booth1912Washington, DC
John C. S.Burger1912Washington, DC
La FayetteBurr1862-1863Washington, DCclerk
Merritt O.Chance1901private secretary to Secretary
John B.Coon1912Washington, DC
Samuel, JrCottrell1912Washington, DC
Chester W.Cuthell1919financial agent in collecting claims
Henry ClarenceDailey1863-1865Washington, DCclerk
Phineas JanneyDempsey1921office of Chief of Engineers
HenryDonnel1862-1864Washington, DC
Daniel BlissDudley1863-1864Washington, DC
Charles MelvinEmery1864-1865Washington, DCclerk
Joseph TheodoreExnicios1907Adjutant Generals Office
Thomas GardnerField1862-1865Washington, DCclerk
Morton E.Frank1912Washington, DC
Edwin SpenceFrench1912Washington, DC
Fred ErnestFuller1890-1892Washington, DC
Richard D. LaGarde1918-1920director of civilian marksmanship
Adam C.Gengler1912Washington, DC
John FrancisGleason1864-1866Washington, DCclerk
George LincolnGoodale1863-1868Washington, DCclerk
Harry L.Hart1912Washington, DC
William T.Hearst1912Washington, DC
Robert Llewellyn JrHenry1919-1920Board of Contract Adjustment
Frank S.Holliger1912Washington, DC
William EdHorton1912Washington, DCQuartermaster
BaruchIsraeli1912Washington, DC
Charles RiborgMann1918war plans division
John JLManning1912Washington, DCOffice of Adjutant General
Walter S.McFarlan1912Washington, DC
Howard M.McLarin1912Washington, DC
Michael AloysiusMess1886Adjutant Generals Office
William J.Millard1912Washington, DC
Adolphus M.Milloy1912Washington, DC
Jean PaulMuller1918accountant, bureau of aircraft production
Benjamin R.Newcomb1917mechanical engineer
L. FrankNye1912Washington, DC
Fred IIPowell1912Washington, DC
Robert E.Purcell1912Washington, DC
John C.Ristine1912Washington, DC
Willis FentonRoe1890-1918Washington, DC
Elmer GardnerRunyan1887-1890clerical position
John C.Scofield1921chief clerk
William D.Searle1921chief of civilian personnel
Ronne C.Shelse1912Washington, DC
John P.Simonton1912Washington, DC
B. FranklinSmith1912Washington, DC
Richard ChaceTolman1921Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory
Frank P.Torbert1912Washington, DC
Edwin A.Upton1912Washington, DC
FrederickVan Vranken1912Washington, DC
PelegWadsworth1861Washington, DCclerk
Victor E.Watkins1912Washington, DCMedical Reserve Corps
LouisWeinberger1912Washington, DCOffice of Adjutant General
Francis BradfordWheaton1906advisory architect
Thomas A.Whelan1912Washington, DC
Adolphus D.Wilcox1912Washington, DCChief Clerk
Alexander DrummondWillard1865-1870Washington, DC
AndrewWilson1888clerk
Jennings CropperWise1919Board of Contract Adjustment
William LloydWolfe1912Washington, DCOffice of Judge Advocate General
Marcus J.Wright1878-1906agent for collection of Confederate records