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| Birthday |
17th March, 1848
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| Birthplace |
Windham, Connecticut
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| Died |
30th June, 1919
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| Place of Death |
Newport, Rhode Island
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Military
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William Swift (March 17, 1848 – June 30, 1919) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, and briefly the Naval Governor of Guam in 1901. He was court-martialed in 1907 for the grounding of the battleship Connecticut , and briefly suspended from duty. In 1910, he headed the aptly named Swift Board which reorganized the Department of the Navy prior to World War I.