James Harvey Tomb Military person

Captain James Harvey Tomb (September 2, 1876 – September 23, 1946) served as Superintendent of the New York State Merchant Marine Academy and was appointed the first Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy on April 15, 1942.Tomb successfully blended two maritime careers - 27 years as a naval officer and 15 years as an educator of Merchant Marine cadets.

Personal facts

James Harvey Tomb
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1875
Birth place
St. Louis
Date of deathSeptember 23, 1946
Place of death
St. Albans Queens , New York

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
military operations
World War I
military branch
United States Navy
military commandSuperintendent US Merchant Marine Academy

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External resources

  1. http://home.earthlink.net/~fsmariner/saga.html
  2. http://kpmariners.cstv.com/facilities/usmm-facilities.html
  3. http://www.sunymaritime.edu
  4. http://www.sunymaritime.edu/Maritime%20Museum/index.aspx
  5. http://www.sunymaritime.edu/stephenblucelibrary/pdfs/Seeking%20a%20Safe%20Harbor.pdf