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Charles Francis Adams III

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Secretary of the Navy (1866-1954)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1866 to 1954 · aged 87
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Charles Francis Adams III was an American lawyer and politician, who served as the 44th United States Secretary of the Navy under President Herbert Hoover from 1929 to 1933. He was the captain of the Resolute which won the 1920 America's Cup.

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Adams taking oathAdams taking oathFormer New York Governor Al Smith (right) asking for help of Navy engineers in the construction of the Empire State BuildingFormer New York Governor Al Smith (right) asking for help of Navy engineers in the construction of the Empire State BuildingAdams and Frances in 1929Adams and Frances in 1929

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1866 to 1954 · aged 87
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