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Ed Watson (other)
Ed Watson may refer to: *Edgar Watson (1855–1910), American outlaw * Edwin Moss Watson (1867–1937), American newspaper editor *Edwin "Pa" Watson Edwin Martin "Pa" Watson (December 10, 1883 – February 20, 1945) was a US Army Major general (United States), Major General and a friend and senior aide to President Franklin Roosevelt, serving both as a military advisor and Appointments Secret ... (1883–1945), top aide to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt See also * Edward Watson (other) {{hndis, Watson, Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Watson
Chokoloskee is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located at the edge of the Ten Thousand Islands in Collier County, Florida, United States. The population was 359 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Naples– Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area. Chokoloskee was inhabited by Native Americans for at least 1500 years before European explorers first recorded visiting the island. It was briefly visited by Seminoles and the United States Army in the 1800s, and the current settlement can be traced back to 1874. Today, the isolated community's economy is largely based on boating and recreational boat fishing in the Ten Thousand Islands and the nearby Gulf of Mexico and ecotourism to nearby Everglades National Park. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. Chokoloskee is located on Chokoloskee Island, which is opposite the mouth of the Turner River near the southeastern end of Chokolo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Moss Watson
Edwin Moss Watson (1867–1937) was a newspaper editor and publisher in Columbia, Missouri. Biography He was born in Millersburg, a small town in Callaway County, Missouri, on November 29, 1867, the first son and second child of six of Dr. Berry Allen Watson (1833–1918), a general-practice physician, and Clara Ward (1842–1927), an author. In 1872 the family moved from Millersburg to Columbia, a larger city in adjacent Boone County. Watson's primary and secondary education were at the Mission School and the Columbia Female Baptist Academy (the latter a predecessor of Stephens College), both in Columbia. He remained in Columbia for his higher education, earning an A.B. degree in 1890 from the University of Missouri, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He began his career as a journalist while a young teenager, going to work in 1881 as a printer's devil on the ''Columbia Herald'', where he moved through several jobs until 1890, when he became a reporter on the ''St. Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin "Pa" Watson
Edwin Martin "Pa" Watson (December 10, 1883 – February 20, 1945) was a US Army Major general (United States), Major General and a friend and senior aide to President Franklin Roosevelt, serving both as a military advisor and Appointments Secretary, a role that is now encompassed under the duties of the White House Chief of Staff. Early life and career Edwin M. Watson was born on December 10, 1883 in Eufaula, Alabama. Raised in Virginia, he was the son of a businessman in the tobacco industry. He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, among contemporaries George S. Patton and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV, Jonathan Wainwright. Watson entered with the Class of 1906 on June 16, 1902 but was discharged for a deficiency in mathematics on April 9, 1903. He was readmitted as a plebs#Use in Education, plebe on August 23, 1903 but resigned in the middle of his third class year on December 29, 1904. He re-entered the Academy as a member of the third class in August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
