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Variants
- Nimitz, Chester William, 1885-1966
- Nimitz, C. W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1885-02-24
Death Date
- 1966-02-20
Birth Place
- Fredericksburg, Tex.
Occupation
naval officer
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Nimitz, Chester William, 1885-1966
Sources
- found: NUCMC data from LOC, Mss. Div. for Grosvenor family. Papers, 1827-1968(Chester Nimitz)
- found: LC data base, 10-23-86(hdg.: Nimitz, Chester William, 1885-1966; usage: Chester W. Nimitz)
- found: Texas handbk., 1976(Nimitz, Chester William, 1885-1966; s. Chester Bernard & Anna (Henke) Nimitz; submarine comdr.; admiral; comdr. in chief, Pacific Fleet; spec. ass't to Sec. Navy after 1947)
- found: Guam. Governor. Proclamation, no. 1 (1944):signed at end (C.W. Nimitz, Admiral, United States Navy, Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet and Pacific Ocean Areas, Militiary Governor of Guam)
- found: Encyclopedia Americana, 1986(Nimitz, Chester W.; U.S. naval officer; Chester William Nimitz was born in Fredericksburg, Texas on Feb. 24, 1885; died at naval quarters on Treasure Island in San Francisco By on Feb. 20, 1966)
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Change Notes
- 1986-10-29: new
- 2012-12-15: revised
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