James H. Sands Military person

Rear Admiral James Hoban Sands (12 July 1845 – 26 October 1911) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War and eventually became Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.

Personal facts

James H. Sands
Birth dateJuly 12, 1845
Birth place
Washington D.C.
Date of deathOctober 26, 1911
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

military operations
American Civil War
military branch
United States Navy
service start1859
service end1907

James H. Sands on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jhsands.htm
  2. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s5/sands-ii.htm