Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
Quincy A. Gillmore
Civil Engineer/Army Officer
Centurion, 1870–1888
Proposed by
David Van Nostrand and John Priestley
David Van Nostrand and John Priestley
born
February 28, 1825
Lorain, Ohio
Lorain, Ohio
died
April 11, 1888
New York (Brooklyn), New York
New York (Brooklyn), New York
elected
October 1, 1870
Age forty-five
Age forty-five
buried
United States Military Academy Post Cemetery,
West Point, New York
West Point, New York
proposer of
seconder of
Century Memorial
The great services of General Gillmore to his country during the late war, his ability and high rank, gave him a world-wide reputation.
Henry E. Howland
1889 Century Association Reports