Merritt B. Curtis
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Merritt Barton Curtis, (August 31, 1892 – May 16, 1966) was a United States Marine Corps officer with the rank of brigadier general during World War II. He was also a lawyer who in 1960 ran for President of the United States in Washington with B. N. Miller and vice-president in Texas with Charles L. Sullivan under the Constitution Party banner. Curtis also ran for vice-president in Michigan with Lar Daly under the Tax Cut banner.
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Merritt Barton Curtis | |
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Born | (1892-08-31)August 31, 1892 San Bernardino, California, U.S. |
Died | May 16, 1966(1966-05-16) (aged 73) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1917–1949 |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Commands held | Paymaster, FMF Pacific |
Battles/wars | World War I Haitian Campaign Yangtze Patrol World War II |
Awards | Navy Commendation Medal |
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