Anderson, Edwin Alexander, 1860-1933

Edwin Alexander Anderson (1860-1933) of Wilmington, N.C., was an officer in the United States Navy. Serving from 1882-1924, Anderson retired a rear admiral, and his career included active duty during the Spanish-American War and World War 1, as well as command of the Asiatic fleet, 1922-1923.

From the guide to the Edwin Alexander Anderson Papers, 1878-1939, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

U.S. Navy admiral from Wilmington, N.C., who retired in 1924.

From the description of Edwin Alexander Anderson papers, 1878-1939 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24773991

American naval officer; from Wilmington, N.C.

From the description of Papers, 1915-1918. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20574077