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Leonard Wood (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) was a United States Army major general, physician, and public official. He served as the Chief of Staff of the ...
Leonard Earle Wood (born September 22, 1934) is a former NASCAR crew chief, engine builder and co-founder of Wood Brothers Racing. [1] Considered the innovator of the modern pit stop, Wood's team is recognized as the first to record a 25-second four-tire pit stop in NASCAR history. [2]
Leonard Wood (1860–1927) was Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, Military Governor of Cuba and Governor General of the Philippines. Leonard Wood may also refer to: Leonard Wood (Prince Edward Island politician) (1865–1957), farmer, trader and political figure; Leonard V. Wood, member of the Florida House of Representatives
The Wood Brothers Racing Team was founded in 1950 by brothers from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia. Walter and Ada Wood, who owned a farm near Woolwine and Stuart, Virginia, had five sons—Glen, Leonard, Delano, Clay, and Ray Lee—and one daughter, Crystal. [1]
Leonard Wood made his personal contribution to the counterrevolution by leading his troops to West Virginia in April, where they headed off armed miners without violence. [15] In September, Wood led troops to suppress a race riot in Omaha , brought on by the lynching of a black civilian.
Wood's new execution date comes after 30-plus years of Wood and his attorneys filing numerous appeals. He was scheduled to be executed on Aug. 20, 2009, but it was ordered to be stayed 24 hours ...
Wood's willingness to take responsibility for Bud Dajo did much to improve his reputation within the army. Wood argued that besieging (surrounding) Bud Dajo would have been impossible, given the ample supplies of the rebels, the 11-mile (18 km) circumference of the mountain, the thickly forested terrain, and the existence of hidden paths up the ...
A 21-year-old soldier stationed in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, has been charged with murder in the death of a sergeant whose body was found in a dumpster on the military base after disappearing.