Harmon P. Burroughs

1846–1907 (age 61)

Military/Government Official

Biography

Harmon P. Burroughs (1846–1907) devoted his energies to a lifetime of public duty, distinguishing himself as a steady hand in the military and government affairs of his day.

Those who walk the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery remember him for his calm leadership and the quiet dignity with which he served the nation and his neighbors.

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