Charles Armijo Woodruff Politician
Charles Armijo Woodruff (January 12, 1884 – November 23, 1945) was a United States Navy officer and the 11th Governor of American Samoa from December 6, 1914 to March 1, 1915. He captained multiple ships in both the Navy and the United States Merchant Marines. He served only briefly as governor, for a few months before ceding the office to John Martin Poyer. Woodruff killed himself by hanging from the blinds cord in his hotel room in 1945. He claimed he missed his ship and had no ability to make money.
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| military command | USS Pampanga (PG-39) |
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