Anderson, George Whelan, 1906-1992

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George Whelan Anderson, Jr. (December 15, 1906 - March 20, 1992) was an Admiral in the United States Navy. He served as the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) between 1961 and 1963, and was in charge of the U.S. blockade of Cuba during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.

From the description of Letter, July 8, 1968. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 18172262

George Whelan Anderson (b. Dec. 15, 1906, Brooklyn, N.Y.-d. Mar. 20, 1992), diplomat and naval officer, and was Chief of Naval Operations from August 1, 1961 to August 1, 1963. He was in charge of the U.S. blockade of Cuba during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.

From the description of Anderson, George W. (George Whelan), 1906-1992 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10611063
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creatorOf Anderson, George Whelan, 1906-1992. Letter, July 8, 1968. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
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correspondedWith Austin, Bernard L. (Bernard Lige), 1902-1979. person
associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. person
associatedWith Gardiner, Josef M., 1908-2002. person
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Death 1992-03-20

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