John L. McCrea

John Livingstone McCrea
John Livingstone McCrea
Born	May 29, 1891; Marlette, Michigan, U.S.
Died	January 25, 1990 (aged 98); Needham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	1915, USNA; 1923, Naval War College; 1929, LL.B., GWU Law; 1934, LL.M., GWU Law;
Spouse	Martha (?–his death)
Children	Meredith Coyne; Annie Sullivan; stepson, Philip H. Tobey; stepdaughter, Julia C. Tobey;
Military career
Allegiance	United States Navy
Years of service	1915–1953
Rank	Vice admiral
Commands	1924 USS Bittern (AM-36); 1943 USS Iowa (BB-61); Task force 92; 1944 Cruiser Division 3; 1944–1945 Cruiser Division 1; 1949 Director, Personnel Policy Board; 1952 First Naval District, Boston;
Battles / wars	World War I; World War II;
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John L. McCrea (29 May 1891 – 25 January 1990) was an American naval officer of World War I and World War II, and later an insurance executive.

John Livingstone McCrea

Born	(1891-05-29)May 29, 1891 Marlette, Michigan, U.S.
Died	January 25, 1990(1990-01-25) (aged 98) Needham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	1915, USNA 1923, Naval War College 1929, LL.B., GWU Law 1934, LL.M., GWU Law
Spouse	Martha (?–his death)
Children	Meredith Coyne Annie Sullivan stepson, Philip H. Tobey stepdaughter, Julia C. Tobey

Military career
Allegiance	United States Navy
Years of service	1915–1953
Rank	Vice admiral
Commands	1924 USS Bittern (AM-36) 1943 USS Iowa (BB-61) Task force 92 1944 Cruiser Division 3 1944–1945 Cruiser Division 1 1949 Director, Personnel Policy Board 1952 First Naval District, Boston
Battles / wars	World War I World War II

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