William H. Emory

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William H. Emory was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and topographical engineer best known for his surveys and mapping of the U.S.–Mexico border and the American Southwest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army officer
cartographer
explorer
person
topographical engineer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt United States Military Academy
employer United States Army
familyName Emory NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork cartography
geographical surveying
topographical engineering
givenName William
hasActivityPeriod 19th century
hasRole boundary commissioner
topographical survey leader
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank officer
notableFor 19th-century surveys of the U.S.–Mexico border
contributions to U.S. boundary mapping
mapping large areas of the American Southwest
notableWork United States and Mexican Boundary Survey NERFINISHED
mapping of the American Southwest
surveys of the U.S.–Mexico border
occupation engineer
military officer
surveyor
sexOrGender male
workLocation American Southwest NERFINISHED
U.S.–Mexico border region NERFINISHED

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