Myer
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Myer is a surname most notably associated with Albert J. Myer, the U.S. Army officer who founded the U.S. Army Signal Corps and pioneered military telegraphy and weather services.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albert J. Myer | 0 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army officer
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family name ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of the U.S. Army Signal Corps
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organization of U.S. military weather observation networks ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Myer self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
meteorology
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military communications ⓘ |
| givenName | Albert ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
occupational surname
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patronymic surname ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Albert J. Myer ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
English
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German ⓘ |
| middleInitial | J ⓘ |
| notableFor |
developing early U.S. military weather services
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founding the U.S. Army Signal Corps ⓘ pioneering military telegraphy ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Chief Signal Officer of the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| usedAs | last name ⓘ |
| variantOf |
Mayer
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Meier ⓘ Meyer ⓘ |
| workInstitution | United States Army ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Albert J. Myer