Henry Minett

Military Person

1857 – 1952

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Who was Henry Minett?

Henry Minett was a career officer of the United States Navy who served during the Spanish-American War. Prior to retirement in 1905, he achieved the rank of captain. He is best remembered as one of the early acting Governors of American Samoa. Minett Islet in Alaska is named for him.

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Born
May 7, 1857
Louisville
Education
  • United States Naval Academy
Lived in
  • Kentucky
Died
Dec 20, 1952
Asheville

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on July 23, 2013

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