Edward Murphy Markham

Edward Murphy Markham
Major General Edward Murphy Markham, Chief of Engineers 1933–1937
Born(1877-07-06)July 6, 1877
Troy, New York
DiedSeptember 14, 1950(1950-09-14) (aged 73)
Albany, New York
Place of burial
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1899–1938
Rank Major General
CommandsCommandant of the Army Engineer School
Chief of Engineers
Battles / warsWorld War I
Other workNew York Public Works Commissioner
Business executive

Edward Markham (July 6, 1877 – September 14, 1950) was a United States Army officer who served in France during World War I and was later Chief of Engineers from 1933 to 1937.