This man's namesake father was governor of Wisconsin for four days in 1856 during the "Barstow/Bashford" controversial election.
This man's namesake father was governor of Wisconsin for four days in 1856 during the "Barstow/Bashford" controversial election. During the Civil War, he earned the nickname "the Boy Colonel" for shouting "On Wisconsin" and rallying the troops during the Battle of Missionary Ridge. This man was the military governor of the Philippines, but was removed from duty when William Howard Taft became civilian governor. The older half of the first father and son duo to win the Medal of Honor, his son was one of the few five-star Generals of the Army. For 10 points, name this father of Douglas MacArthur.
This man's namesake father was governor of Wisconsin for four days in 1856 during the "Barstow/Bashford" controversial election.
Arthur MacArthur Jr.