William A. Snow's Father, William J. Snow, Was Army Major General

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MG WILLIAM JOSIAH SNOW 

His father was a career soldier who also graduated from the USMA at West Point.

BIRTH:  16 December 1868,  Brooklyn, New York

DEATH:   27 February 1947,   Washington, D.C.

BURIAL:  Arlington National Cemetery  Section 3, Site 3953,

Major General U.S. Army.

Major General William Josiah's Snow's father was  William Dunham Snow (1832-1910)   He was a U.S. Senator from Arkansas.  Raised a brigade of Arkansas troops for U.S. Army in 1865.  He was also an inventor.