Lindley Miller Garrison
American lawyer and Secretary of War
American lawyer and Secretary of War
1932
94 years ago — 68 years old
Leaders & Politicians
United States
Served as the 46th Secretary of War from 1913 to 1916 under President Woodrow Wilson. Garrison's tenure included overseeing military administration during a period of increasing global tensions leading up to World War I. Prior to this role, practiced law and held various positions, including serving as New Jersey's Attorney General. His efforts focused on military preparedness and reforms within the department, addressing issues of equipment and personnel.
Served as Secretary of War from 1913 to 1916
Oversaw military reforms and preparedness
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