Daniel Van Voorhis

Daniel Van Voorhis
BornOctober 24, 1878 (1878-10-24)
Zanesville, Ohio
DiedJanuary 9, 1956 (1956-01-10) (aged 77)
Washington, D.C.
Place of burial
Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1898–1942
Rank Lieutenant general
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards

Daniel Van Voorhis (October 24, 1878 – January 9, 1956) was a United States Army lieutenant general and was noteworthy for his assignments as commander of V Corps and the Caribbean Defense Command, as well as his efforts in creating the Army's modern armor branch.