William Daniel Leahy (/ˈleɪhiˌ ˈleɪ.i/) (6 May 1875 – 20 July 1959) was an American naval officer. The most senior United States military officer on active...
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William Leahy may refer to: William D. Leahy (1875–1959), American naval officer, diplomat, and Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief from 1942-1949...
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William Harrington Leahy (October 27, 1904 – May 12, 1986) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, and the son of William D. Leahy, President Franklin...
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officers have ever held the rank: William D. Leahy, Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William Halsey Jr. Leahy, King, and Nimitz were promoted to...
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USS Leahy (DLG/CG-16) was the lead ship of a new class of destroyer leaders in the United States Navy. Named for Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, she was...
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the World: The Life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt's Chief of Staff (2019) which re-evaluated the life of Leahy and argued that he was far more...
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the War Department, Army Chief of Staff George Marshall, and Admiral William D. Leahy. State of the Union (Four Freedoms) (January 6, 1941) Franklin Delano...
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Carney Island (redirect from Cape Leahy)
Operation Highjump, 1946-47. Named by R. Adm. Byrd for Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, United States Navy, who, as naval advisor to the President at the...
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Chief of Naval Operations (section CNO Leahy)
abandoned. Outgoing commander, Battle Force William D. Leahy succeeded Standley as CNO on 2 January 1937. Leahy's close personal friendship with President...
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that they were subordinate to the Secretary of the Navy, including William D. Leahy, then chief of the Bureau of Navigation, and Ernest King, then the...
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