Background
LONG, Andrew Theodore was born on April 6, 1866 in Iredell Company, North Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas S. and Rosanna C. (Neill) Long.
LONG, Andrew Theodore was born on April 6, 1866 in Iredell Company, North Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas S. and Rosanna C. (Neill) Long.
Graduated from the United States Naval Academy, 1887.
Ensign, 1889; Lieutenant, (Junior Grade), 1897. Lieutenant, 1899; Commander, 1905. Commander, 1909; Captain, 1913.
Rear Admiral (temporary) 1918. Navigating Officer, Minneapolis, in Spanish-American War, 1898. Navigator, United States Ship Vicksburg, 1901-1902.
Executive Officer and Navigator, United States Ship Dolphin, 1904- OS. Commander, Mayflower, 1905-1907. Executive Officer, 111., 1907-1909.
Naval Attache, Rome and Vienna, 1909-1912. Commander, United States Ship Des Moines, 1912-1914. Supervisor, Naval Auxiliaries, 1914-1916.
Commander, United States Ship Connecticut, 1916, Nevada, 1918. Sent to Paris as liaison officer with Supreme War Council at Versailles, 1918. Naval Attache at Paris, staff repr.
Admiral Sims; Rear Admiral, since 1920. Director, Naval Intelligence, 1920. Chief of Staff, Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet.
1921-1922; Commander, Naval Forces in Europe, 1920. Chief, Bureau of Navigation, 1923.
Clubs: Metropolitan. Army and Navy, Alibi, (Washington, District of Columbia), Chevy Chase, Rittenhouse. University, St. Nicholas, New York Yaeht.
Spouse Viola V. Fyfe, March 3, 1928.