John C. Watson
United States admiral (1842-1923)
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Summary
John C. Watson was born on August 24, 1842[1], in Frankfort[2]. He died on December 14, 1923[3], in Washington, D.C.[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery[7]
- Mother: Sarah Lee Crittenden[8]
- Spouse: Elizabeth Anderson Thornton[9]
- Child: John Jordan Crittenden Watson[10], Edward H. Watson[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Educated at: United States Naval Academy[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Military branch: United States Navy[15]
- Commons category: John C. Watson[16]
- Military, police or special rank: rear admiral[17]
- Participated in conflict: American Civil War[18], Battle of Mobile Bay[19], Spanish–American War[20], Battle of Santiago de Cuba[21]
- Family name: Watson[22]
- Given name: John[23], Crittenden[24]
- Allegiance: United States[25]
- Described by source: The New Student's Reference Work[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
Why It Matters
John C. Watson is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was John C. Watson born?
John C. Watson's place of birth was Frankfort[2].
Where did John C. Watson die?
John C. Watson died in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who were John C. Watson's parents?
John C. Watson's mother was Sarah Lee Crittenden[8].
Who was John C. Watson married to?
John C. Watson's spouses include Elizabeth Anderson Thornton[9].
What did John C. Watson do for work?
John C. Watson worked as a military officer[5].
Where did John C. Watson go to school?
John C. Watson was educated at United States Naval Academy[13].