Edward C. Waller III

Edward C. Waller III
Born(1926-01-24)January 24, 1926
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 2, 2021(2021-03-02) (aged 95)
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Allegiance United States
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Years of servicec.1944–1983
RankVice admiral
CommandsSuperintendent of the United States Naval Academy

Edward Carson Waller III (January 24, 1926 – March 2, 2021)[1] was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, from August 22, 1981, to retirement on August 31, 1983.[2] A 1949 graduate of the Naval Academy, he was married to Margaret Clifford Gelly. She died May 15, 2013, at the age of 82.[3] He is a recipient of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal and Legion of Merit.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Edward Waller Obituary (1926–2021) – St Michaels, MD – the Capital Gazette". Legacy.com.
  2. ^ Upi (June 12, 1983). "High U.S. Submarine Official To Be Head of Naval Academy". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
  3. ^ "Margaret G. 'Marty' Waller, Navy wife". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  4. ^ "Edward Waller – Recipient – Military Times Hall Of Valor". valor.militarytimes.com.


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