Ellsworth P. Bertholf
Military Person
1866 – 1921
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Who was Ellsworth P. Bertholf?
Ellsworth Price Bertholf was a Congressional Gold Medal recipient who later served as the fourth Captain-Commandant of the United States Revenue Cutter Service and because of the change in the name of the agency, the fourth Commandant of the United States Coast Guard. His leadership during his tenure as Commandant was critical to the U.S. Coast Guard's survival at a time when outside agencies wanted to either take it over or split its missions up among several agencies.
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- Born
- Apr 7, 1866
New York City - Also known as
- Ellsworth Bertholf
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- Nov 11, 1921
New York City - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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