Adelbert Althouse [SEP] position held
Adelbert Althouse
Adelbert Althouse (May 23, 1869 – May 17, 1954) was a United States Navy Captain who served as the 27th and 29th Naval Governor of Guam. Prior to his Governorship, he served on ships in the Navy and participated in both the Spanish–American War and World War I. He earned the Navy Cross for his actions commanding and serving as Chief of Staff for the Commander and Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet during the World War. As Governor, he focused on reforming the island's
Adelbert
Adelbert is a given name of German origin, which means "noble bright" or "noble shining", derived from the words "adal" (meaning noble) and "berht" (shining or bright). Alternative spellings include Adalbart and Adalberto. Related names include Albert and Elbert. The name Adelbert may refer to:
- Adelbert Althouse (1869–1954), American politician
- Adelbert Ames (1835–1933), American politician
- Adelbert Ames, Jr. (1880–1955), American scientist
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