William
Penn
Duvall
Born in Saint George Island, St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Emmett Duvall
and Julianna E. (Frame) Duvall
Brother of
Hester J. (Duvall) Woods, Mary E. Duvall, Robert Emmett Duvall, Alice (Duvall) Mitchell and Cora E. Duvall
Husband of
Rose (Greenhow) Duvall
— married
30 Nov 1871 (to about 1899) in Newport, Rhode Island
Husband of
Maria Julia Cumming (Lamar) Duvall
— married
5 Nov 1902 (to 1 Mar 1920) [location unknown]
Father of
Mary Lee (Duvall) Marie
Died
at age 73
in Coronado, San Diego County, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2018
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Biography
1869 graduate of West Point; served as Inspector-General of Volunteers with the rank of major during the Spanish-American War, and as colonel of the 48th Volunteer Infantry in the Philippines. Returned to the Philippines in 1909 as Commander of the Philippines Division. Retired on 13 January, 1911 with the rank of major general; recalled to active service in 1917 and placed in command of the Southeastern Department, which he held until his second retirement in 1919.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHW8-QCR : accessed 9 February 2018), William P Duvall, Coronado, San Diego, California, United States; citing ED 239, sheet 15A, line 48, family 456, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 130; FHL microfilm 1,820,130.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123165192/william-penn-duvall
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