Dorey
Dorey is a surname. Notable people having this surname include: * Brett Dorey (born 1977), Australian cricketer * Graham Dorey (1932–2015), Bailiff of Guernsey * Halstead Dorey (1874–1946), head of the United States 2nd Infantry Division * Jean Dorey (1831–1872), Norman language writer * Jerry Dorey (born 1951), member of the States of Jersey from 1993 to 2005 * Jim Dorey (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player * Justin Dorey (born 1988), Canadian freestyle skier * Lewis Dorey (1901–1958), English cricketer See also * Dore (other) * Doree (other) * Dori (other) * Dorie, a given name and surname * Dory (other) Dory most commonly refers to: * Dory (boat), a small, shallow-draft boat * Dory, the common name of several fish; see List of fishes known as dory * Dory (''Finding Nemo''), a fictional character Dory may also refer to: Arts and entertainment ...

Halstead Dorey
Halstead Dorey (February 7, 1874 – June 19, 1946) was a highly decorated major general in the United States Army. A graduate of West Point, Dorey distinguished himself as colonel and commanding officer of the 4th Infantry Regiment during World War I and was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross, the second highest military award for gallantry in combat, as well as the Distinguished Service Medal. Following the war, he was promoted to general and commanded the famed 2nd Infantry Division and the Hawaiian Department, and retired from active duty in February 1936. Biography Halstead Dorey was born on February 7, 1874, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of William A. Dorey and Georgiana B. Banks. Following the graduation from the Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault, Minnesota, Dorey received an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, in May 1893, where he excelled and was made cadet captain and battalion commander. Among his classm ...
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