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Albert Gleaves
American historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Albert Gleaves (January 1, 1858 – January 6, 1937) was a decorated admiral in the United States Navy, also notable as a naval historian.
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Albert Gleaves | |
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Born | (1858-01-01)January 1, 1858 Nashville, Tennessee, US |
Died | January 6, 1937(1937-01-06) (aged 79) Haverford, Pennsylvania, US |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | ![]() |
Years of service | 1877–1921 |
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Commands held | Cushing Dolphin Mayflower St. Louis North Dakota Commandant Naval Station, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island Utah Commander, Cruiser and Transport Force |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War World War I |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Army Distinguished Service Medal |
Other work | Author |
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