James McHenry

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American statesman United States Secretary of War human physician surgeon

James McHenry was an American statesman, physician, Revolutionary War surgeon, and U.S. Secretary of War under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American statesman → United States Secretary of War → human → physician → surgeon →
appointedBy	George Washington →
burialPlace	Westminster Hall and Burying Ground →
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain → United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1753-11-16 →
dateOfDeath	1816-05-03 →
educatedAt	University of Pennsylvania → medical apprenticeship in Philadelphia →
employer	Continental Army → United States Department of War →
familyName	McHenry →
givenName	James →
hasPart	McHenry Papers →
memberOf	Continental Congress → Federalist Party →
militaryRank	surgeon →
namesakeOf	Fort McHenry →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableWork	participation in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 → service as a surgeon during the American Revolutionary War →
occupation	military officer → physician → politician → surgeon →
placeOfBirth	Ballymena → County Antrim → Kingdom of Ireland →
placeOfDeath	Baltimore → Maryland → United States of America →
positionHeld	United States Secretary of War → delegate to the Continental Congress → member of the Maryland Senate →
religion	Presbyterianism →
servedUnder	George Washington → John Adams →
sexOrGender	male →
significantEvent	American Revolutionary War → Constitutional Convention of the United States →
termEnd	1800-05-13 →
termStart	1796-01-27 →
workLocation	Baltimore → Philadelphia → Washington, D.C. →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground →	hasNotableBurial
Fort McHenry →	namedAfter