Robert H. Harrison

Robert Harrison
Harrison’s Portrait by A. Rosenthal
Born1745
Charles County, Maryland, British America
DiedApril 2, 1790
Charles County, Maryland
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchVirginia Militia Continental Army
Years of service1774-1775 (Militia) 1775-1781 (Army)
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitFairfax Independent Company (Militia) Staff of General George Washington (Army)
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War

Robert Hanson Harrison (1745 – April 2, 1790) was an American Army officer, lawyer, and judge. He served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution and is best known for being George Washington's military secretary, effectively acting as Washington's chief of staff for most of the war.


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