• Rear-Admiral Frank Llewellyn Houghton, CBE (1897, in Cornwall – 3 August 1981, in Ottawa) was a flag officer in the Royal Canadian Navy. Born in Cornwall...
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  • nearly $1M. Houghton recruited "an old friend", US Admiral Earl P. Yates, to become president of the bank in early 1977. In late 1978 Houghton joined the...
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    Karl Dönitz (redirect from Admiral Donitz)
    January 1943, Dönitz achieved the rank of Großadmiral (grand admiral) and replaced Grand Admiral Erich Raeder as Commander-in-Chief of the Navy. Dönitz was...
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    Stansfield Turner (December 1, 1923 – January 18, 2018) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College (1972–1974)...
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    Press. ISBN 978-0-87021-269-7. OCLC 7795125. Holmes, Janes Houghton (18 February 1974). Admiral Leahy in Vichy France (PhD thesis). Washington, D.C.: The...
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  • Sexton Blake Library (2nd Series) 91 The Case of the Human Mole Anon. (Houghton Townley) The Sexton Blake Library (2nd Series) 92 The Pirates of the Airway...
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    Hoxie, Frederick (1996). Encyclopedia of North American Indians. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. p. 568. ISBN 978-0-395-66921-1. Keegan, William F. (1 January...
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    the Second Pacific Squadron before the command was ultimately given to Admiral Rozhestvensky. Rozhestvensky later requested his replacement by Chukhnin...
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    chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (VCJCS), another four-star general or admiral, who among many duties chairs the Joint Requirements Oversight Council...
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    ISBN 0-945274-21-1. Morris, Frank Daniel (1943). "Pick out the biggest": Mike Moran and the men of the Boise. Houghton Mifflin Co. Wikimedia Commons...
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    Samuel Eliot Morison (category United States Navy admirals)
    taught history at the university for 40 years. He won Pulitzer Prizes for Admiral of the Ocean Sea (1942), a biography of Christopher Columbus, and John...
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    July. The commander of the Allied expeditionary force was U.S. Vice Admiral Frank Fletcher, Commander Task Force 61 (whose flag was on the aircraft carrier...
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    Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American actor known for his strong, quiet screen persona and understated acting...
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  • Dolan as Fiona Bygate Jack Farthing as Andy Dumfries Clive Francis as Admiral Nick Wilkinson Katherine Kelly as Jacqueline / MI6 Agent John Heffernan...
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    in the relief of the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Louis Denfeld, and his replacement by Admiral Forrest Sherman. In testimony before the House Armed...
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    George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    a celebrated singer and actress at Covent Garden, took up residence at Houghton Hall from 1736 until his father's death in 1751. Orford's mother married...
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    ISBN 0-14-303526-6. Fonda 2005, p. 30. McKinney 2012, p. 41. Houghton 1951, pp. 56–58. Houghton 1951, p. 58. Fonda 1982, p. 60. Fonda 1982, p. 95. Fonda 1982...
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    The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice: A Record. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. pp. 402–406. Archived from the original on 10 January 2020. Retrieved...
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  • Briefly mentioned by Rozsak, Luiz, Rear admiral in Ch. 1. See also (Admiral) Chapman. Torch of Freedom Houghton PN PNS Vaubon, keeps diary. Captured by...
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    Robert Walpole (category People from Houghton, Norfolk)
    scholars rank him highly among British prime ministers. Walpole was born in Houghton, Norfolk, in 1676. One of 19 children, he was the third son and fifth child...
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    California, Weymouth is the daughter of Laura Bouchage and U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Ralph Weymouth (1917–2020). The third of eight children, her siblings include...
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  • Holmes 1950, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal Amory Houghton Sr. 1917, U.S. Ambassador to France Amory "Amo" Houghton Jr. 1945, U.S. congressman (R-NY); CEO of...
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    to Power. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. pp. 23–24. Heiden, Konrad (1944). Der Fuehrer: Hitler's Rise to Power. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. pp...
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    SEAL, Rear Admiral Albert Calland. As part of the CJSOTF (Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force) under the command of General Tommy Franks at CENTCOM...
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  • thelatinlibrary.com. Larry D. Benson, ed. The Riverside Chaucer. 3rd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. p. 939, n. 3164. Martínez, Javier (2012). Mundus vult decipi...
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    Admiral of the Navy with a general in the Army until 1915, when the reestablished grades of admiral and vice admiral were inserted below the Admiral of...
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    Fleet, Vice Admiral K. P. Pilkin, agreed on a copy of the Peresvet-class battleship design, but they were over-ruled by General Admiral Grand Duke Alexei...
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    Geoffrey, eds. (2001). The Reader's Companion to Military History. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 978-0-618-12742-9. Darwin, John (2007). After Tamerlane:...
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    179; Vol. 3, pp. 259, 309; Vol. 4, p. 4. Frank Kermode, 'King Lear', The Riverside Shakespeare (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1974), 1249. R.A. Foakes, ed....
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  • which contributed to bringing the USA into the war. much of the German admiral's flag code by exploiting an operator's love of romantic poetry. Oh, if...
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