Josiah Harmar

Josiah Harmar
Harmar, c. 1799–1803
3rd Senior Officer of the United States Army
In office August 12, 1784 – March 4, 1791
President	George Washington
Preceded by	John Doughty
Succeeded by	Arthur St. Clair
Personal details
Born	(1753-11-10)November 10, 1753 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America
Died	August 20, 1813(1813-08-20) (aged 59) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	Continental Army  United States Army
Years of service	1775–1783, 1784–1792
Rank	Lieutenant Colonel Brevet Brigadier General
Commands	First American Regiment
Battles/wars	American Revolutionary War Battle of Quebec Valley Forge Northwest Indian War Harmar Campaign

Josiah Harmar (November 10, 1753 – August 20, 1813) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War. He was the senior officer in the Army for six years and seven months (August 1784 to March 1791).