William Jones

William Jones

male, deceased (1831)
Charleston, american war of independence, from Pennsylvania, secretary of the navy, United States Secretary of the Navy, war of 1812…NavyDepartment, Board of Navy Commissioner
William Jones (1760 - September 6, 1831) was an American politician. Jones was born in Philadelphia in 1760. Apprenticed in a shipyard, during the...
William T. Sampson

William T. Sampson

male, deceased (1902)
United States Naval Academy, United States Naval Academy graduate, United States Navy admiral, admiral, torpedo, captain…United States Navy, NavyDepartment, Mare Island Navy Yard
William Thomas Sampson (9 February 1840 - 6 May 1902) was a United States Navy admiral known for his victory in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba...
Benjamin Stoddert

Benjamin Stoddert

male, deceased (1813)
american war of independence, Continental Board of War, Potomac, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., United States Department of the Navy, secretary of the navy…United States Secretary of the Navy, Department of the Navy, NavyDepartment, navy
Benjamin Stoddert Benjamin Stoddert (1751-1813) was the first United States Secretary of the Navy from May 1, 1798 to March 31, 1801 . Benjamin...
William E. Chandler

William E. Chandler

male, deceased (1917)
Republican, senator, Harvard Law School, Harvard University alumni, republican party, United States Secretary of the Navy…United States Department of the Navy, NavyDepartment
William Eaton Chandler (December 28, 1835 - November 30, 1917) was a lawyer who served as United States Secretary of the Navy and as a Senator from...
Richmond K. Turner

Richmond K. Turner

male, deceased (1961)
Naval War College alumni, Naval War College faculty, American military personnel of World War II, Asiatic Fleet, Bureau of Ordnance, NavyDepartment…United States Department of the Navy, United States Navy admiral, United States Navy
Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner (27 May 1885 - 12 February 1961) served in the United States Navy during World War II. Turner was born in Portland,...
George M. Robeson

George M. Robeson

male, deceased (1897)
New Jersey Attorney General, from New Jersey, Union Army, U.S. Congressman, New Jersey Attorneys General, United States Department of the Navy…NavyDepartment, secretary of the navy, United States Secretary of the Navy
George Maxwell Robeson (March 16, 1829 - September 27, 1897) was an American Republican Party politician and lawyer from New Jersey who served as a...

Nathan Goff Jr.

male, deceased (1920)
republican party, Union Army officer, United States Attorney, from West Virginia, american civil war, Republican…secretary of the navy, United States Secretary of the Navy, NavyDepartment
Nathan Goff, Jr. (February 9, 1843 - April 24, 1920) was a member of the United States Congress from West Virginia, who also served briefly as...
John Trippe

John Trippe

male, deceased (1810)
Maryland Eastern Shore native, United States Navy officer, USS President, Quasi-War, United States Department of the Navy, NavyDepartment…United States Navy
John Trippe (1785 - 9 July 1810) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France and the First Barbary War. Born in...
Robert Coontz

Robert Coontz

male, deceased (1935)
United States Naval Academy, Chief of Naval Operations, Midshipmen, USS Nebraska, Great Lakes, USS Philadelphia…United States Department of the Navy, NavyDepartment, Puget Sound Navy Yard, United States Navy admiral, United States Navy
Robert Edward Coontz (11 June 1864 - 26 January 1935) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who sailed with the Great White Fleet and served as...