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First Name: Owen

Last Name: Summers

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Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)







Date of Birth: 23 May 1850

Date of Death: 02 February 1911

Rank: Brigadier General

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Owen Summers

   
Engagements:
•  Spanish-American War (1898)

Biography:

Owen Summers
Brevet Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers

Owen Summers was born on 23 May 1850.

Colonel Summers was the Commanding Officer of the Second Oregon Volunteers Regiment in the Spanish-American War. He was also a member of the Oregon Legislature and introduced the bill that later created the Oregon National Guard.

Death and Burial

Brevet Brigadier General Owen Summers died on 2 February 1911. He is buried at River View Cemetery in Portland, OR.



Honoree ID: 3133   Created by: MHOH

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