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DeWitt Clinton Ramsey

American admiral (1888-1961)
Person Human Q5244180
DeWitt Clinton Ramsey
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
October 2, 1888
Date of death
September 7, 1961
Place of birth
Fort Whipple
Place of death
Philadelphia
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
military officer
Position held
High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (1948–1949), Vice Chief of Naval Operations (1946–1948)[8][9]
Educated at
United States Naval Academy, DeWitt Clinton High School[10][11]
Award received
Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, Navy Cross[12][13][14]
Given name
DeWitt[20]
Military branch
United States Navy[16]
Military, police or special rank
admiral[17]
Participated in conflict
World War I, World War II[18][19]
Place of burial
United States Naval Academy Cemetery[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en DeWitt Clinton Ramsey ar ديويت كلينتون رامزي ja デウィット・クリントン・ラムゼイ ja デウィット・ラムゼー ja デヴィッド・クリフトン・ラムゼイ ru ДеВитт Клинтон Рамси ru Рамси, Девитт Клинтон zh 德威特·克林顿·拉姆齐 zh-hant 德威特·克林頓·拉姆齊
🔖 Identifiers · 13
ISNI
0000000042166296
VIAF cluster ID
73475985
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no98099842
Early Aviators people ID
eramsey
FAST ID
1544571
Find a Grave memorial ID
14980714
Freebase ID
/m/08g0k4
Geni profile ID
6000000064485834893
Prabook ID
1093658, 2547278
SNAC ARK ID
w6gb422v
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10575557
WikiTree person ID
Ramsey-2920
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WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmy38QXk84FtM9HbDhrbd

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🔗 Connections
Award received 2
Navy Cross, Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Educated at 2
United States Naval Academy, DeWitt Clinton High School
Participated in conflict 2
World War II, World War I
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Instance of 1
human
Military branch 1
United States Navy
Military, police or special rank 1
admiral
Occupation 1
military officer
Place of burial 1
United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Place of death 1
Philadelphia
Position held 1
Vice Chief of Naval Operations
Sex or gender 1
male
← Director / manager 1
United States Indo-Pacific Command
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Summary

DeWitt Clinton Ramsey was born on October 2, 1888[1], in Fort Whipple[2]. He died on September 7, 1961[3], in Philadelphia[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

FAQs

Where was DeWitt Clinton Ramsey born?

DeWitt Clinton Ramsey was born in Fort Whipple[2].

Where did DeWitt Clinton Ramsey die?

DeWitt Clinton Ramsey passed away in Philadelphia[4].

What did DeWitt Clinton Ramsey do for work?

DeWitt Clinton Ramsey worked as a military officer[5].

Where did DeWitt Clinton Ramsey go to school?

DeWitt Clinton Ramsey was educated at United States Naval Academy[10] and DeWitt Clinton High School[11].

What awards did DeWitt Clinton Ramsey receive?

Honors received include Navy Distinguished Service Medal[12], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[13], and Navy Cross[14].

Related Entities

United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57985: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 28w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → United States Naval Academy, DeWitt Clinton High School
    Place of death → Philadelphia
    Military branch → United States Navy
    Prabook ID → 1093658, 2547278
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Prabook ID: 2547278, batch #257026"
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