Horne, Frederick Joseph, 1880-1959

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Naval officer.

From the description of Frederick Joseph Horne papers, 1893-1967 (bulk 1900-1945). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979788

Biographical Note

  • 1880, Feb. 14: Born, New York, N.Y.
  • 1898: Participated in the destruction of the Spanish fleet at Santiago, Cuba
  • 1899: Graduate, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.
  • 1901: Commissioned ensign
  • 1903: Married Alma Beverly Cole McClung (died 1957)
  • 1915 - 1919 : Naval attaché, U.S. embassy, Tokyo, Japan
  • 1926: Received aviation training at naval air station in Pensacola, Fla.
  • 1932: Promoted to rear admiral
  • 1941: Assistant to chief of naval operations, Navy Department, Washington, D.C.
  • 1942: Appointed vice chief of naval operations with rank of vice admiral
  • 1944: Promoted to admiral
  • 1946: Retired
  • 1959: Married Edith G. Croshier
  • 1959, Oct. 18: Died, Coronado, Calif.

From the guide to the Frederick Joseph Horne Papers, 1893-1967, (bulk 1900-1945), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Forest City Town Site Company. Forest City Town Site Company records : New York (N.Y.), 1899 Aug 26-Nov 16. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Frederick Joseph Horne Papers, 1893-1967, (bulk 1900-1945) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn John Wills Greenslade Papers, 1847-1961, (bulk 1895-1952) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Forest City Town Site Company. Forest City Town Site Company records : New York (N.Y.), 1899 Aug 26-Nov 16. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
correspondedWith Ayres, William Augustus, 1867-1952 person
correspondedWith Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 person
associatedWith Forest City Town Site Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Forest City Town Site Company. corporateBody
correspondedWith Greenslade, John F. (John Francis), 1904- person
associatedWith Greenslade, John Wills, 1880-1950. person
correspondedWith Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 person
correspondedWith Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 person
associatedWith Taishō, Emperor of Japan, 1879-1926. person
associatedWith United States. Congress corporateBody
associatedWith United States Naval Academy corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Navy corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Japan
Japan--Tokyo
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Coronation
Coronations
Military attachés
Military attachés
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 Japan
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Naval officers
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Birth 1880-02-14

Death 1959-10-18

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