Background
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew was born on August 23, 1883 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Major Robert Powell Page (United States Cavalry) and Josephine (Serrell) Wainwright.
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew was born on August 23, 1883 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Major Robert Powell Page (United States Cavalry) and Josephine (Serrell) Wainwright.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1906.
1 son, Jonathan Mayhew V. (officer United States Merchant Marine and United States Naval Reserve Force). Commissioned Second lieutenant cavalry, 1906. Promoted through grades to brigadier general, 1938.
Temporary rank of major general, 1940, lieutenant general (temporary), March 19, 1942, promoted to general, September 1945.
Served with 1st Cavalry, Texas, 1906-1908.
Married Adele Howard Hollay, February 18, 1911.