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THE sudden death of Brigadier-General William B. Hazen, Chief Signal Officer of the United States Army, which occurred on Sunday, January 16, 1887, deprived the country of one of its most distinguished officers, and the Signal Corps of a chief who took a broad view of its duties and relations to the world of business and science.
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ABBE, C. William Babcock Hazen . Nature 35, 541–543 (1887). https://doi.org/10.1038/035541a0
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