Ogden Daily Standard | 1917-07-17 | Page 4 | Brigadier General Closson Buried

BRIGADIER GENERAL CLOSSON BURIED WASHINGTON, July 17. Funeral services for Brigadier General Henry W. Closson, retired, civil war veteran, veter-an, and Indian fighter, who died here Sunday, were held today, followed by interment in Arlington National cemetery. ceme-tery. General Closson, who was S5 years old, was born in Whitingham, VL He graduated from West Point in the class of 18544 and rose through the grades to the rank of colonel. In 1901 he was retired with the rank of brigadier brig-adier general.