People Making History - Professor Adolphus Greely: The Signal Corps' Renaissance Man

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Presentation
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Library Branch: Leavenworth Public Library
Room: Art & Lucille Jahn Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
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Mr. Dirk Riggenberg explores Greely's fascinating life. In March 1887, Greely was serving as a captain when President Grover Cleveland appointed him as the Army's Chief Signal Officer with the rank of brigadier general.