Frank Kelso

Frank Benton Kelso II (July 11, 1933 – June 23, 2013)^[1] was an admiral of the United States Navy. He served as Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) in the early 1990s.

Kelso in September 1991

Kelso was born on July 11, 1933 in Fayetteville, Tennessee.^[2] He studied at University of the South. Kelso was married Landess McCown until his death in 2013. They had four children. Kelso died on June 23, 2013 in Fayetteville, Tennessee from a fall, aged 79.^[3]

References

1. Adm. Kelso, former CNO, dies at 79^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Navy biography of Frank B. Kelso Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine (Note this omits any mention of Tailhook.)
3. Admiral Frank Kelso II, former Chief of Naval Operations, leaves legacy of integrity, service