Thomas S. Rodgers

Rear Admiral Thomas Slidell Rodgers (18 August 1858 – 28 February 1931) was an officer in the United States Navy who served during the Spanish–American War and World War I.

Thomas S. Rodgers
Admiral Rodgers, center, coming aboard the Presidential yacht Mayflower, December, 1918.
Born(1858-08-18)August 18, 1858
Morristown, New Jersey
DiedFebruary 28, 1931(1931-02-28) (aged 72)
New York City, New York
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Navy
Years of service1878–1919
Rank Rear Admiral
Commands heldBattleship Division Six, Atlantic Fleet
Battleship Division Seven, Atlantic Fleet
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
World War I
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal
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