Chauncey Thomas Jr. Military person
Chauncey Thomas, Jr. (April 27, 1850 – May 12, 1919) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy. The son of Chauncey Thomas, a farmer and entrepreneur, who built four bridges across the Delaware River at Shohola Glen, Pennsylvania, Thomas Jr., graduated from the United States Naval Academy third in the class of 1871. He was the Commander of the United States Pacific Fleet when he retired in 1912. He died at the age of 69 in Pacific Grove, California.
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military command | Pacific Fleet |
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service start | 1871 |
service end | 1912 |