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United States admiral
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Gender
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Place of birth
Seville
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Age
83 years
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Biography
John Howard Hoover (May 15, 1887 – December 2, 1970) was a United States Navy admiral who held several flag commands during World War II most notably those in the Central Pacific under Chester W. Nimitz. Hoover became one of Nimitz's trusted if little known admirals of the Pacific war.
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| Midshipman | Ensign | Lieutenant Junior Grade | Lieutenant | Lieutenant Commander | Commander | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-1 | O-2 | O-3 | O-4 | O-5 | O-6 | |
 |  |  |  |  |  | |
| 1903 | 1908 | 1910 | 1914 | 1917 | 1918 | 1933 |
| Rear Admiral (lower half) | Rear Admiral (upper half) | Vice Admiral | Admiral |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-7 | O-8 | O-9 | O-10 |
 |  |  |  |
| never held | July 1941 | May 1942 | July 1948 (retired) |
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