Willard H. Brownson Military person

Rear Admiral Willard Herbert Brownson, USN (July 8, 1845 – March 16, 1935), was a United States Navy officer whose career included service against pirates in Mexico and service during the Spanish-American War. He also served a term as Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.

Personal facts

Willard H. Brownson
Birth dateJuly 08, 1845
Birth place
Lyons New York
Date of deathMarch 16, 1935
Place of death
Washington D.C.

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Military person

military operations
Spanish–American War
Revolta da Armada
Battle of Guantánamo Bay
Battle of Boca Teacapan
Rio de Janeiro Affair
military branch
United States Navy
military command
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*United States Asiatic Fleet
*Special Service Squadron
*4th Division North Atlantic Fleet
*Chief of the Bureau of Navigation
*Superintendent United States Naval Academy
*USC&GS George S. Blake
service start1865
service end1907

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External resources

  1. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/destroy/dd518txt.htm
  2. http://www.history.navy.mil/ar/bravo/brownson.htm