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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Chauncey Thomas Jr.
Birth dateApril 27, 1850
Birth place
Barryville New York
Date of deathMay 12, 1919
Place of death
Pacific Grove California

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military branch
United States Navy
military commandPacific Fleet
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service start1871
service end1912

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