Brigadier General William A. McKinley

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Society_of_American_Military_Engineers
gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkb:National_Society_of_Professional_Engineers
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Bronze_Star
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate January 4, 1861
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_A._McKinley_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Engineer_Brigade
gptkbp:contributedTo Disaster relief efforts
Military infrastructure development
gptkbp:deathDate February 28, 1940
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famousFor Military engineering projects
gptkbp:honors McKinley_Hall_at_West_Point
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brigadier General William A. McKinley
gptkbp:influenced Military engineering practices
Future military engineers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:inspiration Engineering education programs
gptkbp:involvedIn Civil engineering projects
gptkbp:is_known_for Pioneer_in_military_engineering
gptkbp:knownFor Infrastructure development projects
Innovative engineering solutions
Disaster response planning
Strategic military planning
Civil engineering advancements
Engineering innovations
Operational leadership
Military logistics management
Leadership in military engineering
Military training initiatives
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to military engineering
gptkbp:nickname Bill
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:notableWork Fortification designs
gptkbp:participatedIn Military training programs
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Washington,_D.C.,_USA
gptkbp:promotions Brigadier General
Colonel
gptkbp:rank Brigadier General
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:National_Guard_Association
gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
Leadership in engineering units
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Philippine-American_War
gptkb:Mexican_Border_War
Chief of Engineers
Military advisor
Director of Military Construction
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 40 years
1885-1925
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_McKinley