Clarence Ransom Edwards

Clarence Ransom Edwards
Edwards as a brigadier general in 1918
BornJanuary 1, 1859
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
DiedFebruary 14, 1931 (aged 72)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Buried
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1883–1922
Rank Major General
Service number0-36
Unit Infantry Branch
Commands held6th Brigade
1st Hawaiian Brigade
26th Division
2nd Brigade
First Corps Area
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
Philippine–American War
World War I
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (3)
Philippine Campaign Medal
World War I Victory Medal
Légion d'honneur (France)
Croix de Guerre (France)
Order of Leopold (Belgium)

Major General Clarence Ransom Edwards (January 1, 1859 – February 14, 1931) was a senior United States Army officer, known as the first Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, and commander of the 26th Division in World War I.


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