Charles Thomas (Secretary of the Navy)

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Charles S. Thomas

Charles S. Thomas (September 28, 1897 – October 1983) was a U.S. administrator. He served as Secretary of the Navy between May 3, 1954 and April 1, 1957.

Thomas was born in Independence, Missouri, attended the University of California and Cornell. In addition to his government service, Thomas was director of several large corporations, including Lockheed.

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Preceded by
Francis P. Whitehair
Under Secretary of the Navy
February 9, 1953 – August 5, 1953
Succeeded by
Thomas S. Gates, Jr.
Preceded by
Robert B. Anderson
United States Secretary of the Navy
May 3, 1954 – April 1, 1957
Succeeded by
Thomas S. Gates, Jr.


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