Background
WHIPPLE, Charles Henry was born on June 12, 1849 in Adams, New York, United States. Son of Rt. Revolution Henry Benj. and Cornelia (Wright) Whipple.
brigadier general United States Army
WHIPPLE, Charles Henry was born on June 12, 1849 in Adams, New York, United States. Son of Rt. Revolution Henry Benj. and Cornelia (Wright) Whipple.
Shattuck School, Faribault, Minnesota. St. Pauls School, Concord, New Hampshire.
Paymaster Northern Pacific Railroad, 1871. Cashier Citizen’s National. Bank of Faribault, Minnesota, 1871-1871.
Major, Paymaster, United States Army, 1881. Lieutenant-Colonel, 1901. Colonel, Assistant Paymaster General, United States Army, 1904.
Paymaster General United States Army with rank of Brigadier General, 1908. Retired 1912.
Member: New York Society of Cin-, cinnati. Society of Colonial Wars (California). Sons of Revolution; Military Order Loyal Legion.
Society War of 1812 (Pennsylvania). Society of Second War with Great. Britain (honorary); Artist Fellowship&Master of Arts Faribault Lodge.
Tyrian Royal Arch Chapt., Faribault, Minnesota. Minnesota Historical. Society (St. Paul).
Spouse Evelyn McLean, December 5, 1871, Cincinnati, Ohio.