Charles Thomas (Secretary of the Navy)
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Charles S. Thomas (September 28, 1897 – 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 Robert B. Anderson |
United States Secretary of the Navy 1954-1957 |
Succeeded by Thomas S. Gates |
United States Secretaries of the Navy | |
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