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William A. Brockett is a member of the following lists: 1914 births, Recipients of the Legion of Merit and United States Navy admirals.
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| Birthday |
22nd February, 1914
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| Birthplace |
Illinois, United States
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| Died |
1984
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| Place of Death |
San Diego, California, United States
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Occupation |
Military
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Rear Admiral William A. Brockett (born 22 February 1914 in Illinois) raised in Litchfield and New London, Connecticut. A naval engineer and author, Brockett served aboard a US gunboat in China at the time of the Battle of Shanghai in August 1937. In 1950, he co-authored with Robert M. Johnston Elements of Applied Thermodynamics, which was required reading by naval engineering students of the United States Naval Academy for over forty years. During the Vietnam War, he was Chief of the United States Navy's Bureau of Ships. He then served as President of the Webb Institute of Naval Architecture from 1966 to 1974. Brockett died in San Diego, California in September 1984.
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