Van Hook, Clifford E. (Clifford Evans), 1886-1975

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Clifford Evans Van Hook was born April 10, 1886, in Washington, D.C. He received his commission from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1911, and advanced to the rank of rear admiral in November 1941. He commanded the Seventh Fleet from November 1943 to November 1945. Van Hook died on November 28, 1975.

From the description of Van Hook, Clifford E. (Clifford Evans), 1886-1975 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10615014

Rear admiral, United States Navy; deputy commander, 7th Fleet, during World War II.

From the description of Clifford E. Van Hook papers, 1909-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870715

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Rear admiral, United States Navy; deputy commander, 7th Fleet, during World War II.

From the guide to the Clifford E. Van Hook papers, 1909-1947, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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creatorOf Van Hook, Clifford E. (Clifford Evans), 1886-1975. Clifford E. Van Hook papers, 1909-1947. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Clifford E. Van Hook papers, 1909-1947 Hoover Institution Archives
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World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1886-04-10

Death 1975-11-28

English

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