Alfred Wilkinson Johnson
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Alfred Wilkinson Johnson (November 18, 1876 – December 5, 1963) was a career officer of the United States Navy who served in the Spanish–American War and World War I, commanded several ships, and served as Director of Naval Intelligence, reaching the rank of Vice Admiral. He retired in December 1940.
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Born | (1876-11-18)November 18, 1876 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | December 5, 1963(1963-12-05) (aged 87) Washington, D.C. |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1895–1945 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
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Other work | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Nicaragua, Inter-American Defense Board, U.S. Mexican Defense Commission, Permanent Board on Defense-Canada-U.S. |
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Recalled to duty during World War II he served on several boards, finally retiring in August 1945. He died in 1963.