Richard Wainwright (admiral)

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Richard Wainwright
Born(1849-12-17)December 17, 1849
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 1926(1926-03-06) (aged 76)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, U.S.
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Navy
Service years1868–1911
Rank Rear Admiral
CommandsOffice of Naval Intelligence
USS Gloucester
2nd Division, Great White Fleet
Conflicts
ChildrenRichard Wainwright
RelationsRichard Wainwright (father)
Signature

Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright (December 17, 1849 – March 6, 1926), son of commander Richard Wainwright, was an officer in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War.

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