Charles Thomas (Secretary of the Navy)
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Charles Thomas | |
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5th United States Secretary of the Navy | |
In office February 9, 1953 – August 5, 1953 |
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President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | Francis P. Whitehair |
Succeeded by | Thomas S. Gates, Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Sparks Thomas[1] September 28, 1897[2] Independence, Missouri |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.[3] Corona del Mar, California |
Alma mater | University of California Cornell University |
Occupation | government administrator |
Charles Sparks Thomas (September 28, 1897 – October 17, 1983) was a U.S. administrator. He served as Secretary of the Navy between May 3, 1954 and April 1, 1957.
Thomas was born in Independence, Missouri, attended the University of California and Cornell. In addition to his government service, Thomas was director of several large corporations, including Lockheed.
References
External links
- (PDF) National Defense University
Government offices | ||
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Preceded by | Under Secretary of the Navy February 9, 1953 – August 5, 1953 |
Succeeded by Thomas S. Gates, Jr. |
Preceded by | Secretary of the Navy May 3, 1954 – April 1, 1957 |
Succeeded by Thomas S. Gates, Jr. |
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