William Birch Haldeman

William Birch Haldeman (July 27, 1846 - October 27, 1924) was the state adjutant general for the Kentucky Army National Guard from 1912 to 1914.[1][2] He was part owner of The Courier-Journal and The Louisville Times.[1]

William Birch Haldeman circa 1915

Biography

He was born on July 27, 1846 in Louisville, Kentucky to Walter N. Haldeman. Around 1876 he married Lizzie Robards Offutt (1857-1930).

He was the state adjutant general for the Kentucky Army National Guard from 1912 to 1914.[2]

He died on October 27, 1924 in Louisville while attending a horse race at Churchill Downs.[1][2]

References
  1. "Gen. Haldeman Dies After Seeing Races. Former Editor of Louisville Courier Journal Stricken at Churchill Downs". New York Times. October 28, 1924. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
  2. "William Birch Haldeman". Kentucky. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
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