Gideon Welles

Gideon Welles

male, deceased (1878)
Member of the Connecticut General Assembly, American newspaper publisher, Connecticut lawyer, Newspaper editor, norwich university, navy…medal of honor, secretary of the navy, UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, United States Navy, United States Republican Party
Gideon Welles (July 1, 1802 - February 11, 1878) was the United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869. His buildup of the Navy to...
Abel P. Upshur

Abel P. Upshur

male, deceased (1844)
American lawyer, Abel Parker Upshur, Law of the United States, United States Whig Party, whig, uss princeton…Politics of the United States, UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, secretary of the navy, secretary of state, United States Secretary of State
Abel Parker Upshur (June 17, 1790 - February 28, 1844) was an American lawyer and political figure from the U.S. state of Virginia. Upshur was...
Josephus Daniels

Josephus Daniels

male, deceased (1948) (Raleigh, North Carolina, United States)
Ambassador of the United States, From Raleigh, NOrth CArolina, American newspaper publisher, World War I, UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, from North Carolina…secretary of the navy, studied at the Wilson Collegiate Institute
Josephus Daniels (May 18, 1862 - January 15, 1948) was an American politician and newspaper publisher from North Carolina, who served as Secretary...
Frank Knox

Frank Knox

male, deceased (1944)
Manchester Leader, Manchester Union-Leader, American military, alma college, spanish-american war, secretary of the navy…UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, United States Republican Party
William Franklin "Frank" Knox (January 1, 1874 - April 28, 1944) was the Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt during most of World...

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, UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, City University of New York, United States Senator, United States Republican Party
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...
Gordon R. England

Gordon R. England

male, 72 years old
from Baltimore, Gordon Richard England, United States Department of Defense official, recess appointment, University of Maryland, College Park alumni, United States Deputy Secretary of Defense…UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, secretary of the navy
Gordon Richard England (September 15, 1937) is an American businessman who currently serves as the United States Deputy Secretary of Defense. A...
Robert Smith

Robert Smith

male, deceased (1842)
senator, Samuel Smith, Princeton University alumni, U.S. Senate, Maryland State Senator, william jones…United States Attorneys General, UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, United States Secretary of State, Battle of Brandywine, United States Attorney General
Robert Smith (November 3, 1757 - November 26, 1842) was the second United States Secretary of the Navy from 1801 to 1809 and the sixth United...

Adolph E. Borie

male, deceased (1880)
USS Manayunk, from Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania alumni, Borie, USS Ajax, Manayunk…United States Republican Party, UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, secretary of the navy, University of Pennsylvania
Adolph Edward Borie (November 25, 1809 - February 5,1880) was a United States politician who briefly served (1869) as Secretary of the Navy in the...
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…UnitedStatesSecretaryoftheNavy, Department of the Navy, secretary, Bank of Columbia, Navy Department
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 Jones

William Jones

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