Wesley Merritt was an American major general who served in the cavalry of the United States Army during the American Civil War, American Indian Wars, and Spanish–American War. Following the latter war, he became the first American Military Governor of the Philippines.
- Occupation
- military officer, politician
- Position held
- Governor-General of the Philippines
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 16, 1836
- Died
- December 3, 1910
