Thomas Jefferson Cowie
United States Navy admiral (1857–1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Thomas Cowie" redirects here. For the English businessman, see Tom Cowie.
Thomas Jefferson Cowie (February 15, 1857 – July 16, 1936) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy whose active-duty career included serving as Navy Paymaster General and Chief of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts (BuSandA). Following his retirement, he headed the Navy's Liberty Loans program and was secretary-treasurer of the Navy Mutual Aid Association.
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Born | (1857-02-15)February 15, 1857 Montezuma, Iowa, US |
Died | July 16, 1936(1936-07-16) (aged 79) Washington, D.C., US |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1878–1921 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Navy Cross |
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