LC control no. | no2016105110 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Poyer, J. M. (John Martin), 1861-1922 |
Variant(s) | Poyer, John Martin, 1861-1922 |
See also | American Samoa. Governor (1915-1919 : Poyer) |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | American Samoa |
Birth date | 1861 |
Death date | 1922-05-12 |
Place of birth | Indiana |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Field of activity | Colonies--Administration |
Affiliation | United States. Navy |
Profession or occupation | Colonial administrators Territorial governors Navies--Officers |
Found in | American Samoa, 1927: page v (Gov. J.M. Poyer) Wikipedia, August 5, 2016 (John Martin Poyer; John Martin Poyer (1861-May 12, 1922) was the twelfth Naval Governor of American Samoa, from March 1, 1915 to June 10, 1919; born in Indiana in 1861; died in Washington, D.C. A Naval Academy graduate, Poyer served in numerous positions and retired in 1906 on account of failing health; however, the Navy recalled him to service in 1915 to serve as governor.) |
Associated language | eng |