William Steele, as Chief Burgess of Pittsburgh Borough
Succeeded by
John Darragh
Personal details
Born
(1761-03-11)March 11, 1761 Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Died
July 21, 1822(1822-07-21) (aged 61)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
Continental Army United States Army
Years of service
1778–1783, 1784–1792, 1794
Rank
Captain (US Army), Major (Militia)
Battles/wars
American Revolutionary War, Northwest Indian War
Ebenezer Denny (March 11, 1761 – July 21, 1822) was a soldier during the American Revolutionary War whose journal is one of the most frequently quoted accounts of the surrender of the British at the siege of Yorktown. Denny later served as the first Mayor of Pittsburgh, from 1816 to 1817.
EbenezerDenny (March 11, 1761 – July 21, 1822) was a soldier during the American Revolutionary War whose journal is one of the most frequently quoted...
company, but not a separate rank. After the 1781 Battle of Green Spring, EbenezerDenny called the company first sergeant "the most important officer." In 1833...
the War. Captain David Ziegler was the first Mayor of Cincinnati. Lt. EbenezerDenny (1761–1822), an original Pennsylvanian Cincinnatus, was elected the...
ISBN 9780199387991. Poinsatte (1976), p. 22. Winkler, 14 Denny, Ebenezer (1859). Military Journal of Major EbenezerDenny, an Officer in the Revolutionary and Indian...
House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Harmar Denny was born in Pittsburgh, the son of EbenezerDenny and Nancy Wilkins. His father had served as adjutant...
since January 3, 2022 Style "The Honorable" Term length 4 years Inaugural holder EbenezerDenny Formation 1816 Salary $113,942 (2020) Website Office of the Mayor...
1791 – November 4, 1791 Preceded by John Pratt (Acting) Succeeded by EbenezerDenny (Acting) Personal details Born (1753-05-01)May 1, 1753 Gloucester, Massachusetts...
many instead paid recent immigrants to take their place. Lieutenant EbenezerDenny wrote that the militia "appear to be raw and unused to the gun or the...
Ebenezer Scrooge (/ˌɛbɪˈniːzər ˈskruːdʒ/) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 short novel, A Christmas Carol. Initially...
was burned, so they continued to Fort Pitt. On 1 August 1794, Major EbenezerDenny reported to Governor Thomas Mifflin from Le Boeuf. He described a fortification...
for outstanding contributions to development of television technology EbenezerDenny – 10th Adjutant General of the U.S. Army John M. Corse Benjamin Grierson...
(1809–1854), US Congressman EbenezerDenny (1761–1822), first Mayor of Pittsburgh (1816–17), American Revolutionary War veteran Harmar Denny (1794–1852), U.S. Congressman...
mayor of Pittsburgh on January 14, 1817 on the sudden retirement of EbenezerDenny because of health concerns. His tenure as mayor saw the construction...
General of the U.S. Army November 5, 1783 – October 28, 1787 Succeeded by EbenezerDenny (acting) Preceded by Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Inspectors General...
perfidious villains upon the Wabash." One of Harmar's subordinates, Major EbenezerDenny, called the Kentucky militia out to assist with conquering the Old Northwest...
materials that were published in 1698. Another vocabulary collected by EbenezerDenny in 1785 from Delawares who had migrated to western Pennsylvania has...
troops, but was soon shot in the abdomen. According to the journal of EbenezerDenny, another wounded officer, Captain Jacob Slough, found Kirkwood leaning...
Denwood, Alexander Trueman, Joseph Cross, John Smith, James Somerville, EbenezerDenny, James G. Heron, Daniel Jenifer, Richard Pindell, Jonathan Sellman,...
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