Coontz, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1864-1935
Variant namesRobert Edward Coontz (1864-1935) was a naval officer, and Chief of Naval Operations, November 1, 1919 to July 21, 1923.
From the description of Coontz, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1864-1935 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610901
Coontz was an 1885 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. He was in the USS Nebraska during the cruise of the Great White Fleet in 1907-1909, was CNO from 1919-1923, and CIC U.S. Fleet 1923-1925. He retired in 1928 with the rank of rear admiral.
From the description of Memorandum, March 6, 1924. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 708376514
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| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Historical Films. 1914 - 1936. AERIAL BOMBING OF SHIPS [1921-1923] | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Griswold, Ralph M., d. 1934. Papers, 1923-1944. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| creatorOf | Coontz, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1864-1935. Memorandum, March 6, 1924. | Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library | |
| referencedIn | Roger Welles Papers, 1884-1926, (bulk 1891-1926) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Cohen, Paulina. Letter to R. E. Coontz, 1892 Mar 3. | Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library |
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| associatedWith | Cohen, Paulina. | person |
| associatedWith | Denby, Edwin, 1870-1929. | person |
| associatedWith | Griswold, Ralph M., d. 1934. | person |
| associatedWith | Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923. | person |
| correspondedWith | Welles, Roger, 1862-1932. | person |
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Birth 1864-06-11
Death 1935-01-26
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