[52b-72] KATE ELIZA HEYDRICK, b May 26, 1873; dau Peter C. and Margaret Ann (Doughty) Heydrick [52b-45]; m Feb. 12, 1896, WILLIAM EDWIN HARVEY, b Aug. 6, 1871; d Jan. 18, 1922; s William Egbert and Martha Bates (Beach) Harvey. Widow resides at 1744 Lamont St., Washington, D.C. (1922.)
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Gen. William E. Harvey was born in Kirkwood, Mo. He came to Washington, D. C., at the age of seven years, where he attended the public schools and later pursued courses at the Y. M. C. A. He was graduated from Columbian University Law School in 1894, and in 1910, became a member of the law firm of King & King.
Gen. Harvey began his military career at an early age, enlisting in the Engineering Corps of the National Guard as a private, and passing through all the grades, until finally he was commissioned the Commanding General (Brigadier), District of Columbia Militia.
On Aug. 5, 1917, he was commissioned Brigadier General in the National Army, and placed in command of the 75th Infantry at Camp Shelby. He was transferred to various camps and was later
discharged on account of physical disability. He returned to Washington, and at his own request, was placed on the retired list in 1920. During the last years of his life he suffered from heart trouble, and finally died of a cerebral hemorrhage.
Parents’ family: [52b-45] Peter C. Heydrick and Margaret Ann (Mary) Doughty