William Henry Hudson Southerland | |
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![]() Southerland, c. 1907 | |
Born | New York City, US | July 10, 1852
Died | January 30, 1933 Washington, D.C., US | (aged 80)
Allegiance | United States of America |
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Years of service | 1865; 1867–1914 |
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Commands | Eagle Yankee Cleveland (C-19) New Jersey (BB-16) Pacific Fleet |
Battles / wars | American Civil War Spanish–American War Occupation of Nicaragua |
Relations | J. Butler Wright (son-in-law) |
William Henry Hudson Southerland (July 10, 1852 – January 30, 1933) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He commanded several ships in Cuban waters during the Spanish–American War, and later served as Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet.