Alexander Oswald Brodie (abt.1849-1918) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Colonel Alexander Oswald Brodie

Born about 13 Nov 1849 in Edwards, New York, United States

Ancestors

Son of Joseph Brodie and Margaret (Brown) Brodie

Brother of Harriet (Brodie) Reno, Robert Brown Brodie and Elizabeth (Brodie) Anderson

Husband of Mary Louise (O'Hanlon) Brodie — married 1893 [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Alexander Oswald Brodie Jr

Died 10 May 1918 at about age 68 in Haddonfield, New Jersey, United States

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Preceded by
14th Territorial Governor
Oakes Murphy

Alexander Oswald Brodie
15th Governor of
Arizona Territory

1902—1905

Succeeded by
16th Territorial Governor
Joseph Henry Kibbey

Alexander Brodie is a member of Clan Brodie.

Biography

Alexander Brodie is Notable.

He was one of the Leaders of the Rough Riders. He lost his right hand as a result of an injury from the charge on San Juan Hill.
Alexander was Territorial Governor of Arizona from 1902 to 1905.
He is Buried at the Arlington National Cemetery.

Note

The date of Brodie's birth is uncertain with multiple dates in October and November 1849 being possible.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alexander: