John Addison Scott

John Addison Scott (17 Mar 1906 – 27 Dec 1986), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of rear admiral in the United States Navy.^[4][5]

John Addison Scott
Nimitz awarding Scott with the Navy Cross.[1]
Born	(1906-03-17)March 17, 1906 Lowell, Michigan
Died	December 27, 1986(1986-12-27) (aged 80) Sun City, Arizona
Buried	Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1928–1962
Rank	Rear admiral
Commands	USS Tunny (SS-282) Submarine Division 221 Submarine Division 41 [2] USS Furse[3]
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Navy Cross
Alma mater	United States Naval Academy