Albert Gleaves

Albert Gleaves
Gleaves in 1917
Born(1858-01-01)January 1, 1858
Nashville, Tennessee, US
DiedJanuary 6, 1937(1937-01-06) (aged 79)
Haverford, Pennsylvania, US
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Navy
Years of service1877–1921
Rank Admiral
CommandsCushing
Dolphin
Mayflower
St. Louis
North Dakota
Commandant Naval Station, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
Utah
Commander, Cruiser and Transport Force
Battles / warsSpanish–American War
World War I
AwardsDistinguished Service Medal
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Other workAuthor

Albert Gleaves (January 1, 1858 – January 6, 1937) was a decorated admiral in the United States Navy, also notable as a naval historian.