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George Whelan Anderson, Jr.
Military Commander
1906 – 1992
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Who was George Whelan Anderson, Jr.?
George Whelan Anderson, Jr. was an Admiral in the United States Navy and a diplomat. He served as the Chief of Naval Operations between 1961 and 1963, and was in charge of the U.S. blockade of Cuba during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.
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- Born
- Dec 15, 1906
Brooklyn - Also known as
- George Whelan Anderson
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
- Died
- Mar 20, 1992
McLean - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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