Background
Kennedy, Chase Wilmot was born on January 4, 1859 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Milton and Josephine Barclay (Hutchinson) Kennedy.
Kennedy, Chase Wilmot was born on January 4, 1859 in Portsmouth, Ohio, United States. Son of Milton and Josephine Barclay (Hutchinson) Kennedy.
Graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1883, Army War College, 1914.
Commissioned Second lieutenant 3d Infantry, June 13, 1883. Promoted through grades to brigadier general, May 15, 1917. Major general (temporary), World War.
Promoted major general, retired, June 21, 1930.
Served in Cuba, Philippines, Alaska, France and Panama.
Married Elizabeth Lord Jewett, November 13, 1889.