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William Sowden Sims (October 15, 1858 – September 25, 1936) was an admiral in the United States Navy who sought 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.

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  • William Sims
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  • William Sowden Sims (October 15, 1858 – September 25, 1936) was an admiral in the United States Navy who sought 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.
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  • 1880(xsd:integer)
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  • 1858-10-15(xsd:date)
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  • Boston, Massachusetts
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  • William Sowden Sims
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  • Vice Admiral William Sowden Sims
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  • Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
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  • 1936-09-25(xsd:date)
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  • 35(xsd:integer)
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  • 19171919(xsd:integer)
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  • Pulitzer Prize
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  • William Sowden Sims (October 15, 1858 – September 25, 1936) was an admiral in the United States Navy who sought 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.
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