Michael J. Lenihan | |
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Born | Hopkinton, Massachusetts, United States | February 5, 1865
Died | August 13, 1958 Philadelphia, United States | (aged 93)
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1883–1929 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Service number | 0-201 |
Unit | Infantry Branch |
Commands | 83rd Brigade 153rd Brigade 3rd Division |
Battles / wars | World War I |
Awards | Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre |
Relations | MG Douglass T. Greene (son-in-law) |
Brigadier General Michael Joseph Lenihan (May 2, 1865 – August 13, 1958) was a senior officer of the United States Army. He was involved in conflicts in the American Western Frontier, the Philippines, and World War I, where he commanded the 83rd Infantry Brigade, 42nd Division, during the Meuse–Argonne offensive while serving on the Western Front.