Alexander Oswald Brodie

Alexander Brodie
15th Governor of Arizona Territory
In office
July 1, 1902 – February 14, 1905
Nominated byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byOakes Murphy
Succeeded byJoseph Henry Kibbey
Personal details
Born(1849-11-13)November 13, 1849
Edwards, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 10, 1918(1918-05-10) (aged 68)
Haddonfield, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Kate Reynolds
(m. 1877)
Mary Louise Hanlon
(m. 1864⁠–⁠1918)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1870–1877, 1883–1884, 1898, 1905–1913
RankColonel
UnitRough Riders
Battles/wars

Alexander Oswald Brodie (November 13, 1849[N 1] – May 10, 1918) was an American military officer and engineer. Earning his initial reputation during the Indian wars, he came to prominence for his service with the Rough Riders during the Spanish–American War. His friendship with Theodore Roosevelt then led to Brodie being appointed Governor of Arizona Territory from 1902 to 1905.
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