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James Thomas Alexander (August 25, 1888 – January 16, 1952) was a United States Navy Captain who served as the 37th Naval Governor of Guam. He served as a commanding officer of ships during both World War I and World War II, receiving the Navy Cross for his actions during the First World War. He was an outspoken advocate for increase naval power and bases to improve American defensive networks. As Governor, he improved the defenses of Guam by building additional military facilities, dredging the Apra Harbor, increasing the officers on the island, and building a sea wall.

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  • James Thomas Alexander
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  • James Thomas Alexander (August 25, 1888 – January 16, 1952) was a United States Navy Captain who served as the 37th Naval Governor of Guam. He served as a commanding officer of ships during both World War I and World War II, receiving the Navy Cross for his actions during the First World War. He was an outspoken advocate for increase naval power and bases to improve American defensive networks. As Governor, he improved the defenses of Guam by building additional military facilities, dredging the Apra Harbor, increasing the officers on the island, and building a sea wall.
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  • Naval Governor of Guam
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  • 1938-02-08(xsd:date)
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  • 1888-08-25(xsd:date)
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  • 30(xsd:integer)
  • United States Navy
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  • George Thomas Alexander
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  • 1940-04-20(xsd:date)
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  • 1952-01-16(xsd:date)
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  • 37(xsd:integer)
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  • James Thomas Alexander (August 25, 1888 – January 16, 1952) was a United States Navy Captain who served as the 37th Naval Governor of Guam. He served as a commanding officer of ships during both World War I and World War II, receiving the Navy Cross for his actions during the First World War. He was an outspoken advocate for increase naval power and bases to improve American defensive networks. As Governor, he improved the defenses of Guam by building additional military facilities, dredging the Apra Harbor, increasing the officers on the island, and building a sea wall.
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