Edward Murphy Markham

Edward Markham (July 6, 1877 – September 14, 1950) was a United States Army officer who served in France during World War I and was later Chief of Engineers from 1933 to 1937.

Edward Murphy Markham
Major General Edward Murphy Markham, Chief of Engineers 1933–1937
Born(1877-07-06)July 6, 1877
Troy, New York
DiedSeptember 14, 1950(1950-09-14) (aged 73)
Albany, New York
Place of burial
West Point Cemetery
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service1899–1938
Rank Major General
Commands heldCommandant of the Army Engineer School
Chief of Engineers
Battles/warsWorld War I
  • Western Front
Other workNew York Public Works Commissioner
Business executive
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