Washington L. Capps
Military Person
1864 – 1935
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Who was Washington L. Capps?
Rear Admiral Washington Lee Capps was an officer of the United States Navy, who served during the Spanish-American War and World War I. In the first years of the 20th century, he served as Constructor of the Navy and Chief of the Bureau of Construction and Repair, with responsibility for naval shipbuilding.
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- Born
- Jan 31, 1864
Portsmouth - Also known as
- Washington Capps
- Washington Lee Capps
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- University of Glasgow
- Lived in
- Virginia
- Portsmouth
- Died
- May 31, 1935
Washington, D.C. - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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