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John Rodgers (January 15, 1881 – August 27, 1926) was an officer in the United States Navy and a pioneering aviator . Biography. Rodgers was the great-grandson of Commodores Rodgers and Perry. He was born in Washington, D.C. and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1903.
May 24, 2022 · John Rodgers was an American naval officer who served in the United States Navy from its organization in the 1790s through the late 1830s. His service included the Quasi-War with France and the War of 1812 .
Commander John Rodgers in whose name Rodgers Airport is being dedicated today, lived a life that lent luster to the annals of U.S. naval achievement. He was born January 15, 1881 in the District of Columbia; and died August 27, 1926 as the result of a flying accident over the Delaware river, Pennsylvania, his plane falling into the river at the ...
Mar 3, 2024 · John Rodgers was a member of one of the most famous families in United States Navy history. He was a pioneer in Naval Aviation and eventually became Chief of the Navy Aeronautical Bureau, a position he held at the time of death in a plane crash in the Delaware River near the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
Commander Rodgers was born in Washington, D.C. on 15 January 1881, son of Rear Admiral and Mrs. John A. (Perry) Rodgers. He was descended from a long line of distinguished Naval Officers, dating back to the Revolutionary War, his father being a retired Rear Admiral at the time of his son’s death.
John Rodgers (January 15, 1881 – August 27, 1926) was an officer in the United States Navy and a pioneering aviator. Rodgers was the great-grandson of Commodores Rodgers and Perry. He was born in Washington, D.C. and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1903.
By the death of Rear-Admiral John Rodgers, the Naval Institute has lost a valued member, and one of its most faithful and active friends.
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