Admiral William J. Crowe was born
on this day in 1925

William J. Crowe – the American four-star admiral who served as the 11th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and later as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom – was born on this day – January 2, 1925 – in La Grange, Kentucky.

He was a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, Stanford University, and Princeton University.

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