Death
Major General Lucius R. Holbrook died on October 19, 1952, at Letterman Army Hospital. His remains were taken by train to Boise, Idaho.
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| Preceded by Charles H. Muir |
Commandant of the Command and General Staff College August 1920 - September 1920 |
Succeeded by Hugh Aloysius Drum |
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| Name | Holbrook, Lucius Roy |
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| Short description | United States Army general |
| Date of birth | April 30, 1875 |
| Place of birth | Arkansaw, Wisconsin |
| Date of death | October 19, 1952 |
| Place of death | San Francisco, California |
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