William Sims
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William Sowden Sims was an admiral in the United States Navy who fought during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to modernize the navy. During World War I, he commanded all United States naval forces operating in Europe. He also served twice as president of the Naval War College.
Vice Admiral William Sowden Sims
Time cover, 26 Oct 1925
President of the Naval War College
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The president of the Naval War College is a flag officer in the United States Navy. The President's House in Newport, Rhode Island is their official residence.
Stephen B. Luce, first president of the Naval War College.
Luce Hall at Naval War College.
Image: Stephen Bleecker Luce
Image: Alfred Thayer Mahan