Chauncey Depew, one-time runner-up for the Republican Presidential nomination, was attending a convention at Saratoga, where he was scheduled to nominate Colonel Theodore Roosevelt for Governor of New York when he noticed that the temporary chairman was a man he had never met.

A plan was devised by Colonel Theodore A. Bingham, which reflected the Harrison proposal.

Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders were among the 30, 000 troops who waited in Tampa for the order to ship out to Cuba during the summer of 1898, filling the town to bursting and delivering another huge boost to the local economy.

The term is especially associated with Colonel ( later Brigadier General ) Theodore C. Lyster ( the first Chief Surgeon, Aviation Section, U. S. Signal Corps, U. S. Army ), and with Major Isaac H. Jones.

* Colonel Theodore S. Westhusing, West Point professor of English and Philosophy

* The Luray Singing Tower, officially known as the Belle Brown Northcott Memorial, was erected in 1937 in memory of Colonel Theodore Clay Northcott's wife ( Northcott was the owner of the Luray Caverns ).

For example, in his autobiography, Theodore Roosevelt described his uncle, James Dunwoody Bulloch, as " a veritable Colonel Newcome ".

Shortly after Walker rejected the armistice proposal, Jones resigned his commission to return to Indiana, replaced in command of the 34th Indiana by its lieutenant colonel, Robert G. Morrison, and at Los Brazos de Santiago by Colonel Theodore H. Barrett, commander of the 62nd U. S. C. T.

* On June 5, 2005, Colonel Theodore S. Westhusing committed suicide, after writing a report exonerating US Investigations Services of allegations of fraud, waste and abuse he received in an anonymous letter in May.

He gained approval from the Defence Minister, Colonel Theodore Haultain, to enlist 400 men, including 100 Wanganui Māori, for three months ' service.

Colonel Theodore Salvesen, a wealthy Scottish businessman of Norwegian extraction, bought the castle in 1933.

Another son, Colonel Stevens Thompson Norvell was an officer with the 10th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers after the war, and at the Battle of San Juan Hill with Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American War.

In July 1877, a political prisoner, Alexei Bogolyubov, refused to remove his cap in the presence of Colonel Theodore Trepov, the governor of St. Petersburg famous for his suppression of the Polish rebellions in 1830 and 1863.

His notable works are Hugh Jones ( circa 1777 ) and Colonel Theodore Atkinson ( circa 1760 ).

With the appointment of Army Lieutenant Colonel George W. Goethals to the post of chief engineer of the Isthmian Canal Commission by then President Theodore Roosevelt in 1907, the construction changed from a civilian to a military project.

Morris's other books include Theodore Rex ( 2001 ), the second in what is now a three-volume chronicle of the life of Theodore Roosevelt ; Beethoven: The Universal Composer ( 2005 ); and the final book in his Theodore Roosevelt trilogy, Colonel Roosevelt ( 2010 ), which City Journal called " one of the best biographies in modern literature ".

Lieutenant Colonel Bliss was commissioned as a Brigadier General in the Regular Army by an Act of Congress under direction of the U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt.

Wille, then a Colonel, was named General of Switzerland by the Federal Parliament on August 8, 1914 with 122 votes, against 63 votes for the other candidate, Theodore Sprecher von Bernegg.

The 22nd Signal Brigade ( Corps ), a major subordinate command of Headquarters, V Corps, was activated on 16 March 1981 by its first commander, Colonel Theodore W. Hummel.

It is the first in a trilogy continued more than twenty and thirty years later by Theodore Rex ( 2001 ) and Colonel Roosevelt ( 2010 ).

Abroad, Plunkett remained in touch with friends in the USA, including Colonel House, Theodore Roosevelt and Charles McCarthy.

* Heg, Hans Christian, The Civil War Letters Of Colonel Hans Christian Heg ( Theodore C. Blegen, editor.

With the aid of U. S. Army Colonel Leonard Wood, Roosevelt found volunteers from cowboys from the Western territories to Ivy League friends from New York, forming the First U. S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment.

Originally, Roosevelt held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and served under Colonel Wood.

" Accordingly, Wood was promoted to Brigadier General of Volunteer Forces, and Roosevelt was promoted to Colonel and given command of the Regiment.

Colonel Roosevelt and the Rough Riders after capturing San Juan Hill

After return to civilian life, Roosevelt preferred to be known as " Colonel Roosevelt " or " The Colonel.

Original title: " Colonel Roosevelt and his Rough Riders at the top of the hill which they captured, Battle of San Juan Hill.

( 2001 ); vol 3: Colonel Roosevelt ( 2010 ); Pulitzer prize for Volume 1.

In 1940, Colonel Frank Knox, newly appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Secretary of the Navy, offered Stevenson a position as Principal Attorney and special assistant.

On orders from President Franklin D. Roosevelt through a proposal from OSS Director Colonel William J. Donovan and the former Commander of the United States Marine Detachment Major Evans F Carlson, directed the formation of what became the Marine Raiders.

Leonard Wood, a doctor who served as the medical advisor for both the President and secretary of war, was appointed the position of Colonel of The Rough Riders with Roosevelt serving as Lieutenant-Colonel.

Colonel Wood's men, accompanied by Lieutenant-Colonel Roosevelt, were not yet in the same vicinity as the other men at the start of the battle.

Due to this misconception, Roosevelt temporarily took command as Colonel and gathered the troops together with his leadership charisma.

The battle lasted an hour and a half from beginning to end with The Rough Riders suffering only 8 dead and 31 wounded, including Captain Allyn K. Capron, Jr. Roosevelt came across Colonel Wood in full health after the battle finished and stepped down from his position to Lieutenant-Colonel.

This left Roosevelt as Colonel of The Rough Riders.

King Ibn Saud converses with President Franklin D. Roosevelt ( right ) through translator Colonel Bill Eddy, on board the USS Quincy ( CA-71 ) | USS Quincy, after the Yalta Conference.

Original title: " Colonel Roosevelt and his Rough Riders at the top of the hill which they captured, Battle of San Juan Hill.

After earning a Silver Star for his courageous service at the Battle of San Juan Hill, he was recommended for promotion to brevet captain by Colonel Roosevelt.

Torrey was commissioned Colonel of the 2nd Regiment, the " Rocky Mountain Riders "; the 1st Regiment, the only regiment to see action, was better known as the Rough Riders.

When Colonel Wood became commander of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade, the Rough Riders then became " Roosevelt's Rough Riders.