| 词条 | Charles Johnston Badger |
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|name=Charles Johnston Badger |birth_date={{Birth date|1853|8|6}} |death_date={{death date and age|1932|9|7|1853|8|6}} |image=Charles J. Badger.jpg |image_size=250 |caption= |nickname= |birth_place=Rockville, Maryland |death_place= |placeofburial=Arlington National Cemetery |placeofburial_label=Place of burial |allegiance={{flag|United States of America}} |branch= United States Navy |serviceyears=1873–1921 |rank= Rear Admiral |unit= |commands=U.S. Atlantic Fleet |battles=Spanish–American War World War I |awards=Navy Distinguished Service Medal |relations={{plainlist|
}} |laterwork= }} Charles Johnston Badger (August 6, 1853 – September 7, 1932) was an admiral in the United States Navy. His active-duty career included service in the Spanish–American War and World War I. Early life and educationThe son of Commodore Oscar C. Badger (1823–1899), Charles Badger was born August 6, 1853 in Rockville, Maryland. He attended the United States Naval Academy, graduating in 1873.[1] CareerBadger served on the USS Cincinnati (C-7) during the Spanish–American War, and climaxed his career as Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet. He served as superintendent of the United States Naval Academy from 1907 to 1909.[1] Badger commanded the USS Kansas from 1909 to 1911. He was promoted to rear admiral on March 8, 1911.[1] He was an hereditary companion of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States as well as a member of the District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. FamilyBadger married Sophia Jane Champlin (1860-1923) and had two children. Their daughter was Elizabeth Champlin Badger (b. 1883), who married Captain H. F. Bryan, USN. They had three children. Their son was Oscar Charles Badger II (1890 - 1958) who received the Medal of Honor for heroism at Vera Cruz in 1914 and went on to serve in both world wars. He retired from the Navy as an admiral in 1952.[2] Rear Admiral Badger was a cousin of Secretary of the Navy George E. Badger (1790–1865). Awards
Death and legacyRear Admiral Badger died September 7, 1932 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[4][1] Two Navy ships have been named in his honor: USS Charles J. Badger (DD-657), and USS Badger (FF-1071). See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Navy|World War I}}
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite book|title=Who Was Who in American History - the Military|date=1975|publisher=Marquis Who's Who|location=Chicago|isbn=0837932017|page=22}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://interactive.ancestry.com/2204/32596_242238-00032?pid=538622&backurl=http://search.ancestry.com//cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=SARMemberApps&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=Oscar+C.+&gsfn_x=NN&gsln=Badger&gsln_x=1&MSAV=1&uidh=vt7&pcat=39&fh=0&h=538622&recoff=&ml_rpos=1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true#?imageId=32596_242238-00034|title=Ancestry - Sign In|publisher=}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=16370|title=Valor awards for Charles Johnston Badger|publisher=}} 4. ^http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/cjbadger.htm Arlingtoncemetery.net entry Attribution{{DANFS}} External links{{Commons category|Charles Johnston Badger}}
| before=Hugo Osterhaus | title=Commander in Chief, United States Atlantic Fleet | after=Frank F. Fletcher | years=1913–1914}}{{S-end}}{{United States Naval Academy superintendents}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Badger, Charles J.}}{{USN-bio-stub}} 10 : 1853 births|1932 deaths|People from Rockville, Maryland|United States Navy admirals|United States Naval Academy alumni|American military personnel of the Spanish–American War|American military personnel of World War I|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United States)|Superintendents of the United States Naval Academy |
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