Rear Admiral William A. Moffett
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Naval officer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Naval Aviation
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Naval_Airship_Program
USS Akron (ZRS-4) USS Macon (ZRS-5) |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1869-10-31
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
William A. Moffett Jr.
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lakehurst
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Aviation technology
Military communications Naval strategy Naval operations Aviation safety standards Military logistics Military aviation training Naval aviation technology Naval intelligence Naval aviation history Aerial reconnaissance Aviation research Aerial warfare tactics Military aviation policy Military air operations Military aviation research Aerial reconnaissance techniques Airship design Aviation engineering Aerial logistics Airship operations Naval air operations Naval aviation leadership Naval aviation training programs Military air transport Airship technology Aircraft carrier development Airship missions Airship safety standards Naval air strategy Naval airship operations |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1933-02-04
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Academy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rear Admiral William A. Moffett
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| gptkbp:image |
William_A_Moffett.jpg
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Naval aviation development
U.S._Navy's_air_power_strategy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Alfred_Thayer_Mahan
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Naval aviation policy
Development of rigid airships |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocating for aircraft carriers
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| gptkbp:nickname |
Bill Moffett
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Naval Aviation
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Lakehurst,_New_Jersey
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Captain_Charles_H._McMorris
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| gptkbp:rank |
Rear Admiral
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| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1891-1933
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret Moffett
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Ernest_J._King
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