George Washington Whistler

1800–1849 (age 49)

Military Engineer

Photograph of George Washington Whistler

About George Washington Whistler

George Washington Whistler (1800–1849) lived to age 49. They were a military engineer. Born in Fort Wayne, they died in Saint Petersburg. They are buried at Stonington Cemetery in Colorado.

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Other notable military engineers

George Bomford
1780–1848 (age 68)
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