Clarence Stewart Williams
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Clarence Stewart Williams (October 7, 1863 – October 24, 1951) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander-in-chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet from 1925 to 1927.
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Clarence S. Williams | |
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Born | October 7, 1863 Springfield, Ohio |
Died | October 24, 1951(1951-10-24) (aged 88) Charlottesville, Virginia |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1884–1927 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | USS Gwin USS Rhode Island Battleship Division 8, Atlantic Fleet Light Cruiser Division 1, Pacific Fleet Battleship Squadron 4, Pacific Fleet |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War World War I |
Other work | Director of the Office of War Plans President of the Naval War College |
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