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Allegiance
  
United States

Name
  
Charles Adair

Rank
  
Rear admiral

Years of service
  
1926-1956


Born
  
November 21, 1902 Tyler, Texas (
1902-11-21
)

Died
  
July 2, 1993(1993-07-02) (aged 90) Annapolis Maryland

Buried at
  
United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Service/branch
  
United States Navy

Charles L. Adair (21 November 1902 - 2 July 1993) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy during the early-Cold War.

Biography

Born in Texas, his family resettled in California in 1908. Graduating from Annapolis in 1926, Adair attended the Naval Postgraduate School after seven years serving afloat.

References

Charles L. Adair Wikipedia