Henry Hughes Hough
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Henry Hughes Hough[pronunciation?] (January 8, 1871 – September 9, 1943) was a Rear Admiral of the United States Navy and one-time military Governor of the United States Virgin Islands. In 1923 he was the director of the Office of Naval Intelligence. He commanded the Yangtze Patrol from 1925 to 1927.[1]
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Henry Hughes Hough | |
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Born | (1871-01-08)January 8, 1871 Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Died | September 9, 1943(1943-09-09) (aged 72) |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1891–1935 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | USS Wilmington USS Utah USS New York Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands Director of Naval Intelligence Yangtze Patrol |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War World War I |
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