Admiral King

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Naval_Academy_Alumni_Association
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Naval_War_College
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1878-12-23
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_King
gptkb:Ernest_Joseph_King_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_King
gptkbp:death_date 1956-06-25
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Ernest_Joseph_King
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral King
gptkbp:influence Post-war naval policy
Cold War naval strategy
U. S. Navy's role in NATO
U. S. Navy's role in the Korean War
U. S. Navy's role in the Vietnam War
gptkbp:influenced Naval strategy in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_William_D._Leahy
gptkbp:known_for World War II naval strategy
gptkbp:legacy Leadership during World War II
Strategic planning for naval operations
Influence on modern naval warfare
Development of naval aviation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:King
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Fleet
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:La_Crosse,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Harold_R._Stark
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:role gptkb:Commander_in_Chief,_U._S._Fleet
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1901-1945
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
Japanese surrender in World War II
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._King
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Louis_E._Denfeld
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:John_Paul_Jones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4