Rear Admiral Henry Arnold Karo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Rear_Admiral_Henry_Arnold_Karo
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Department_of_Commerce_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:dateOfBirth December 24, 1903
gptkbp:dateOfDeath April 23, 1986
gptkbp:education gptkb:City_College_of_New_York
gptkbp:employer gptkb:United_States_Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey_Corps
gptkbp:militaryRank Rear Admiral
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork Standardization of the nautical mile to 1,852 meters
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkb:cartographer
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Director_of_the_United_States_Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rear Admiral Henry Arnold Karo