Thomas Henry Barry

Thomas Henry Barry
Born(1855-10-13)October 13, 1855
New York, New York, US
DiedDecember 30, 1919 (1919-12-31) (aged 64)
Washington, D.C., US
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1877–1919
RankMajor General
UnitCavalry Branch
CommandsPresident of the Army War College
Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
Department of the East
Philippine Department
86th Division
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
Philippine–American War
Russo-Japanese War
World War I
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star

Thomas Henry Barry (October 13, 1855 – December 30, 1919) was a major general of the United States Army who served in many conflicts throughout his military career but is perhaps best known as being superintendent of the United States Military Academy from 1910 to 1912.[1]

  1. ^ "General T. H. Barry Dies In Washington" (PDF). The New York Times. 1919-12-31. Retrieved 2009-04-25. Major Gen. Thomas Henry Barry, U.S.A., retired, died early this morning from uraemic poisoning at the Walter Reed General Army Hospital, near Washington, where he had been ill three weeks, a sufferer from Bright's disease. Mrs. Barry and their son, Major Thomas B. Barry, were with General Barry when he died.